#061A35 Hex Color
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Reach for #061a35 when a design needs a serious base: dark mode interfaces, finance dashboards, nautical branding. This hex code is a very dark navy with a muted, almost ashy cast, so it reads formal rather than playful. Its deep lightness gives white text strong contrast, about 17.4:1, which clears WCAG AA for small body text. Pair it with burgundy or slate gray for a richer palette than the usual white-on-navy.
Questions about #061a35
What is #061a35 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #061a35 is rgb(6, 26, 53), in HSL hsl(214, 80%, 12%) and in CMYK 89%, 51%, 0%, 79%.
What colors pair well with #061a35?
Burgundy, slate gray, and muted brass all flatter #061a35 better than the default white-on-navy look. For accents, try a desaturated teal or a dusty gold, which stand out against its dark, low-saturation base without clashing.
Is #061a35 readable on white or black?
#061a35 has a 17.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.20:1 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.