#0087B0 Hex Color
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Cool cyan-blue #0087b0 has a medium-dark, slightly muted appearance that feels clear, refreshing, and dependable. The hex code suits technology, communication, finance, and security branding, especially as a supporting color or focused interface accent. Use black text for accessible small copy, with about a 5.1:1 contrast ratio; white text needs care at body size.
Questions about #0087b0
What is #0087b0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0087b0 is rgb(0, 135, 176), in HSL hsl(194, 100%, 35%) and in CMYK 100%, 23%, 0%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #0087b0?
#0087b0 pairs well with charcoal, warm sand, and muted coral because its cool cyan-blue hue gains structure from dark neutrals and warmth from restrained accents. Use it as a supporting color beside off-white surfaces rather than pairing it with similarly strong blues.
Is #0087b0 readable on white or black?
#0087b0 has a 4.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.09:1 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.