#065389 Hex Color
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#065389 is a deep, composed blue that leans into serious, tech-focused applications. Its high saturation makes it a strong choice for backgrounds or branding in finance and security. Because it sits on the darker end of the spectrum, white text remains highly legible against it. Pair this hex code with a soft cream or muted gold to break up its chilly, business-like intensity.
Questions about #065389
What is #065389 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #065389 is rgb(6, 83, 137), in HSL hsl(205, 92%, 28%) and in CMYK 96%, 39%, 0%, 46%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What color schemes complement #065389?
Is #065389 suitable for text on websites?
Yes, #065389 works well as a background color because it is dark enough to provide high contrast for white or light gray typography. Always verify your specific font size and weight to ensure you meet modern web accessibility standards.
Is #065389 readable on white or black?
#065389 has a 8.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.60:1 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.