#064594 Hex Color
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#064594 is a dark, cool blue with strong saturation and a slightly muted finish. It brings seriousness, reliability, and authority to finance, technology, government, and corporate branding. Use it as a dominant background or uniform color, pairing it with burgundy for contrast. White text has about a 9.2:1 contrast ratio, making the hex code #064594 suitable for body text.
Questions about #064594
What is #064594 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #064594 is rgb(6, 69, 148), in HSL hsl(213, 92%, 30%) and in CMYK 96%, 53%, 0%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #064594?
Burgundy offers a warm, high-contrast accent for #064594, while white keeps layouts crisp and readable; lighter blue tints and soft neutral backgrounds create a gentler palette without losing the shade’s reliable, professional character.
Is #064594 a warm or cool color?
#064594 reads as a cool blue because its deep hue leans toward blue rather than violet or green, while its strong saturation adds energy to an otherwise serious, slightly muted appearance.
Is #064594 readable on white or black?
#064594 has a 9.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.28:1 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.