#064C8E Hex Color
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#064c8e is a deep, cool blue with strong saturation and a slightly shadowed look. It gives interfaces, finance brands, and corporate layouts a controlled, dependable tone. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 8.6:1 contrast, or pair it with burgundy for a richer formal palette. The hex code is #064c8e.
Questions about #064c8e
What is #064c8e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #064c8e is rgb(6, 76, 142), in HSL hsl(209, 92%, 29%) and in CMYK 96%, 46%, 0%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #064c8e?
#064c8e pairs well with burgundy for a formal palette, cool gray for restrained layouts, and warm neutrals for softer contrast; white provides crisp text contrast while pale blue creates a quieter, monochromatic feel.
Is #064c8e warm or cool?
#064c8e reads as a cool blue because its blue channel is much stronger than its red and green channels, while its deep value and high saturation give it a controlled, dependable presence rather than a bright or playful feel.
Does #064c8e work with white text?
#064c8e works well with white text, reaching about an 8.6:1 contrast ratio and passing WCAG AA and AAA for normal text; verify the exact font size, weight, and surrounding colors in your final design.
Is #064c8e readable on white or black?
#064c8e has a 8.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.43:1 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.