#06113C Hex Color

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This extremely dark, desaturated navy projects authority and formal stability. Because #06113c is so close to black, it works best as a primary background for high-contrast UI elements or moody, corporate branding. White text stands out easily against this shade, maintaining excellent accessibility. When choosing color schemes, pair this grounded base with electric blue accents to create a modern, tech-focused aesthetic.

Questions about #06113c

What is #06113c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #06113c is rgb(6, 17, 60), in HSL hsl(228, 82%, 13%) and in CMYK 90%, 72%, 0%, 76%.
How should I use #06113c in UI design?
#06113c serves best as a sophisticated, near-black alternative for primary backgrounds where you need high readability. Because it is so dark, use it to ground vibrant interface elements, allowing bright accents or white text to stand out with excellent accessibility.
What colors pair well with #06113c?
This deep navy anchors electric blues and sharp whites perfectly, creating a crisp, high-tech aesthetic. For a warmer, sophisticated balance, try pairing it with muted gold or cream tones to soften the clinical edge of such a dark base.
Is #06113c readable on white or black?
#06113c has a 18.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.15:1 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.