#0077BE Hex Color
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Ocean Boat Blue is a saturated, mid-tone shade with a cold, professional character. Because it holds a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 against white, it serves as an excellent, readable choice for primary UI text or call-to-action buttons. Use the hex code #0077be to anchor your design with a stable, reliable feel that avoids looking washed out when paired with clean, modern neutrals.
Questions about Ocean Boat Blue
What is the hex code for Ocean Boat Blue?
Ocean Boat Blue is #0077be. In RGB that is rgb(0, 119, 190), in HSL hsl(202, 100%, 37%) and in CMYK 100%, 37%, 0%, 25%.
What colors pair best with #0077be for a modern palette?
This blue anchors well against crisp, modern neutrals like charcoal or soft silver, which allow its vibrancy to stand out without competing. If you need a secondary accent, try a warm terracotta to introduce a complementary color temperature contrast.
Is Ocean Boat Blue readable on white or black?
Ocean Boat Blue has a 4.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.38:1 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.