#04668C Hex Color
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Reach for dark blue when a design needs a steady, low-key base with real authority. #04668c is a muted, cool blue that sits deep without going near-black, which suits finance dashboards, healthcare interfaces, and nautical palettes. White text on the hex code #04668c reaches about 6.4:1 contrast, so it clears AA for small body text. Pair it with warm sand or soft coral to keep it from reading flat.
Questions about #04668c
What is #04668c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #04668c is rgb(4, 102, 140), in HSL hsl(197, 94%, 28%) and in CMYK 97%, 27%, 0%, 45%.
What colors pair well with #04668c?
Is #04668c readable on white or black?
#04668c has a 6.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.28:1 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.