#0076FC Hex Color
An intense, high-chroma electric blue
High-chroma and undeniably vivid, #0076fc commands attention with its intense, electric presence. This saturated tone works best as a primary call to action or a bold accent rather than a full page background, which can overwhelm the eyes. Pair it with crisp white or dark gray for balance. When you need similar blue shades for your interface, the hex code for this primary blue is #0076fc.
Questions about #0076fc
What is #0076fc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0076fc is rgb(0, 118, 252), in HSL hsl(212, 100%, 49%) and in CMYK 100%, 53%, 0%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #0076fc for a balanced design?
Because #0076fc is so saturated, it works best when anchored by neutral tones like charcoal or crisp white. If you need more contrast, it pairs effectively with soft, warm accents like terracotta to create a sophisticated, complementary dynamic.
Should I use #0076fc as a background color?
Avoid using #0076fc as a large background area, as its high-chroma intensity can quickly strain the eyes. Instead, apply it sparingly to interactive elements, icons, or primary buttons where its electric presence can effectively command user attention.
Is #0076fc readable on white or black?
#0076fc has a 4.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.