#06597F Hex Color
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This muted, deep blue carries a serious weight, perfect for professional interfaces where trust is paramount. Because it is unsaturated and cool, #06597f excels as a dominant background color in fintech or government UI designs. It provides high contrast with white text, maintaining excellent readability. Use it alongside soft greys to avoid a muddy look, as it can feel too heavy when paired with other dark tones.
Questions about #06597f
What is #06597f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #06597f is rgb(6, 89, 127), in HSL hsl(199, 91%, 26%) and in CMYK 95%, 30%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair best with #06597f for professional UI design?
Pair #06597f with crisp whites or very soft, light grays to ensure readability while maintaining a sophisticated, corporate aesthetic. Avoid pairing it with other dark or muddy tones, as this combination can lack the necessary contrast for clean user interfaces.
Is #06597f readable on white or black?
#06597f has a 7.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.74:1 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.