#0093D8 Hex Color

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Clear and fairly saturated, #0093d8 is a cool blue with a crisp, slightly cyan undertone. Its medium-light value suggests trust and control, making it effective for finance, healthcare, technology, and government interfaces. Use the hex code #0093d8 for buttons or supporting brand elements. Black text reaches about 6.2:1 contrast, supporting accessible body copy.

Questions about #0093d8

What is #0093d8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0093d8 is rgb(0, 147, 216), in HSL hsl(199, 100%, 42%) and in CMYK 100%, 32%, 0%, 15%.
Which colors pair well with #0093d8?
The strongest pairings for #0093d8 are navy or charcoal for a restrained interface, while warm orange accents create complementary contrast and make buttons or alerts feel more energetic against neutral backgrounds.
Does #0093d8 read as a warm or cool color?
#0093d8 reads as a cool, clear blue because its saturated cyan undertone pushes it away from purple and toward aqua; it communicates control and reliability without the heaviness of darker navy.
Is #0093d8 readable on white or black?
#0093d8 has a 3.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.16:1 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.