#064BA0 Hex Color

Deep Blue with a Serious Streak

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Roughly halfway between royal blue and navy, this deep blue reads steady, cold, and a bit gloomy. What colors make blue explains how shades like it come from darker, muted bases. The hex code #064ba0 works as a dominant base in finance, tech, or healthcare branding. Warm amber accents keep the coolness from going flat. White text hits about 8.3:1 contrast, so body copy stays readable.

Questions about #064ba0

What is #064ba0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #064ba0 is rgb(6, 75, 160), in HSL hsl(213, 93%, 33%) and in CMYK 96%, 53%, 0%, 37%.
What colors pair well with #064ba0?
Warm accents work best against #064ba0. Try amber, muted gold, or soft coral; the warmth offsets its cold cast and keeps large areas of the blue from feeling flat. Cool grays also work but stay subdued.
Is #064ba0 readable on white or black?
#064ba0 has a 8.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.52:1 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.