#005676 Hex Color

A sophisticated deep blue with serious weight

Hex color #005676 graphic
This desaturated, deep blue carries a serious and professional weight. It works best as a moody background or a primary branding tone for finance and technology interfaces. Because it offers strong contrast with white, #005676 remains readable for body text while grounding a design in stability. The hex code for this cool, dim shade is #005676.

Questions about #005676

What is #005676 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #005676 is rgb(0, 86, 118), in HSL hsl(196, 100%, 23%) and in CMYK 100%, 27%, 0%, 54%.
What color schemes work best with #005676?
Because #005676 is a muted, deep blue, it pairs well with light neutrals like cream or soft gray to maintain professional readability. For contrast, accent it with a vibrant orange or warm yellow to break the seriousness of the palette.
Is #005676 readable on white or black?
#005676 has a 8.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.59:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.