#05476B Hex Color
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This deep, unsaturated blue carries a serious and professional weight. It functions best as a dominant base color for corporate or finance interfaces where stability is the goal. Because it is quite dark, pair it with white text to ensure maximum readability and accessibility. The hex code for this moody, authoritative shade is #05476b, which serves as a reliable anchor in large-scale UI designs.
Questions about #05476b
What is #05476b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #05476b is rgb(5, 71, 107), in HSL hsl(201, 91%, 22%) and in CMYK 95%, 34%, 0%, 58%.
How can #05476b be used effectively in interface design?
Use #05476b as a dominant base color for headers, sidebars, or call-to-action buttons in professional finance dashboards. Because it is a dark, heavy blue, it requires high-contrast white or light cream text to maintain accessibility and readability standards.
What colors pair best with #05476b?
Is #05476b readable on white or black?
#05476b has a 9.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.12:1 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.