#00629B Hex Color
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This muted, cool blue feels grounded and professional, carrying an inherent sense of weight and reliability. Because #00629b is fairly unsaturated, it works effectively as a dark background for tech or finance interfaces without overwhelming the viewer. White text stands out sharply against this shade, meeting WCAG AA contrast standards. Use this hex code when you need a serious color that prioritizes readability and clarity.
Questions about #00629b
What is #00629b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00629b is rgb(0, 98, 155), in HSL hsl(202, 100%, 30%) and in CMYK 100%, 37%, 0%, 39%.
Where should I use the #00629b blue in my interface?
#00629b works exceptionally well as a primary background for data-heavy dashboards or tech platforms where clarity is critical. Because it maintains high contrast with white text, it provides a stable, professional foundation that avoids the fatigue caused by overly bright or saturated blues.
What colors pair well with #00629b?
Pair #00629b with a crisp off-white or light cream to maintain readability, or use a soft warm gray to create a sophisticated, modern contrast. For accent highlights, try a subtle mustard yellow to inject energy without disrupting the professional feel of the base blue.
Is #00629b readable on white or black?
#00629b has a 6.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.22:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.