#0570B0 Hex Color
Cool blue with quiet confidence
The hex code #0570b0 is a cool, moderately muted blue with a slight cyan undertone and medium-dark value. Its restrained saturation supports trust and reliability in security, finance, healthcare, and technology branding. Use it as a strong UI base or supporting tone; white text has about 5.3:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #0570b0
What is #0570b0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0570b0 is rgb(5, 112, 176), in HSL hsl(202, 94%, 35%) and in CMYK 97%, 36%, 0%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #0570b0?
#0570b0 pairs well with white and charcoal for clear contrast, while muted orange accents or warm beige neutrals balance its cool cyan undertone and add energy without overwhelming its medium-dark base.
Where does #0570b0 work well in a design?
#0570b0 works well for navigation, buttons, dashboards, and supporting brand elements where a cool, dependable blue needs enough depth to stand out without the intensity of a brighter cyan or royal blue.
Is #0570b0 readable on white or black?
#0570b0 has a 5.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.95:1 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.