#006EDB Hex Color

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#006edb is a saturated, high-intensity blue that commands immediate attention. Its vivid chroma makes it an excellent choice for bold calls to action or UI accents where visibility is key. Because it maintains strong contrast against white text, it works well for buttons and navigation elements. Use it sparingly, as this bright tone can easily overpower other colors in a layout. The hex code is #006edb.

Questions about #006edb

What is #006edb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #006edb is rgb(0, 110, 219), in HSL hsl(210, 100%, 43%) and in CMYK 100%, 50%, 0%, 14%.
When should I use #006edb in interface design?
Use #006edb as a primary accent for call-to-action buttons or navigation highlights where you need immediate user focus. Its high saturation works best against neutral backgrounds like light gray or pure white to maintain essential readability standards.
Does #006edb work well with dark themes?
This blue can feel slightly aggressive on very dark backgrounds, so it is often better reserved for light-mode interfaces. If you must use it in dark mode, pair #006edb with a soft slate or desaturated neutral to soften the high contrast.
Is #006edb readable on white or black?
#006edb has a 4.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.25:1 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.