#01016D Hex Color
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A very dark navy that sits close to black, #01016d is dim and cool with barely any brightness to spare. That low lightness makes it a strong dominant base for dark mode interfaces, corporate branding, and formal design. Pair it with burgundy or muted gold to keep it from reading flat, and lean on white text, which hits about 17:1 contrast against it.
Questions about #01016d
What is #01016d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #01016d is rgb(1, 1, 109), in HSL hsl(240, 98%, 22%) and in CMYK 99%, 99%, 0%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #01016d?
Warm, muted tones like burgundy and old gold keep #01016d from reading flat, while white text stays highly legible on it at about 17:1 contrast. Avoid mid-tone blues nearby, as they blend into it.
Is #01016d readable on white or black?
#01016d has a 17.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.22:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.