#050777 Hex Color
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#050777 is a saturated, midnight blue with intense depth. It performs well as a dominant background in corporate or technology-focused UI projects. White text remains highly readable against this dark hex code with a 16.1:1 contrast ratio. Due to its chilly nature, avoid pairing it with other cool tones. Instead, use metallic gold or warm beige to provide much-needed visual relief for the eye.
Questions about #050777
What is #050777 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #050777 is rgb(5, 7, 119), in HSL hsl(239, 92%, 24%) and in CMYK 96%, 94%, 0%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #050777?
Use metallic gold or warm beige to provide much-needed visual relief against the chilly, saturated nature of #050777. These warmer tones break up the intensity of the blue, making the overall design feel balanced and more inviting to the eye.
Is #050777 readable on white or black?
#050777 has a 16.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.30:1 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.