#047CC4 Hex Color
A strong, confident blue for professional interfaces
This saturated, cool blue projects authority, making it a standard choice for corporate branding and financial interfaces. The hex code for this shade is #047cc4. Because black text maintains a 4.7:1 contrast ratio against it, this blue works well for small body text or actionable UI elements. Pair it with soft, light grays to keep your layout looking professional and clean.
Questions about #047cc4
What is #047cc4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #047cc4 is rgb(4, 124, 196), in HSL hsl(203, 96%, 39%) and in CMYK 98%, 37%, 0%, 23%.
What color schemes work best with #047cc4?
To keep this authoritative blue feeling professional, pair #047cc4 with neutral tones like light gray or crisp white to maintain its clarity. For a modern, high-contrast look, you can balance it using complementary orange or soft coral accents.
Is #047cc4 readable on white or black?
#047cc4 has a 4.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.68:1 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.