#063959 Hex Color

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This dusty, unsaturated blue carries a serious weight that works well as a dominant base for professional UI or corporate branding. Because it is so dark, it provides excellent contrast for white text. Pair it with soft cream or muted gold instead of pure white to avoid a harsh look. If you need to darken your palette, learn what colors make black before adjusting #063959.

Questions about #063959

What is #063959 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #063959 is rgb(6, 57, 89), in HSL hsl(203, 87%, 19%) and in CMYK 93%, 36%, 0%, 65%.
What colors pair best with #063959 for UI design?
This deep blue relies on soft, warm neutrals to prevent the design from feeling overly cold. Pairing #063959 with cream or muted gold creates a balanced, sophisticated aesthetic that maintains high readability while feeling less clinical than pure white.
Is #063959 readable on white or black?
#063959 has a 12.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.73:1 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.