#0069B0 Hex Color
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This cool blue is professional and grounded, carrying a steady, unsaturated weight perfect for corporate branding. It maintains excellent readability with white text, providing enough contrast for functional body copy. Because of its reliable, serious nature, #0069b0 shines as a primary UI color in finance or law enforcement dashboards. The hex code for this shade is #0069b0.
Questions about #0069b0
What is #0069b0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0069b0 is rgb(0, 105, 176), in HSL hsl(204, 100%, 35%) and in CMYK 100%, 40%, 0%, 31%.
What color schemes complement #0069b0?
This color pairs effectively with warm, muted accents that balance its cool, serious tone. Consider using a soft terracotta or a muted gold as an accent to create visual interest without compromising the professional weight of the interface.
Is #0069b0 readable on white or black?
#0069b0 has a 5.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.64:1 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.