#081A33 Hex Color
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A dark, authoritative shade, #081a33 works best as a moody UI background or foundation for corporate branding. It offers exceptional legibility for white text, boasting a 17.4:1 contrast ratio that supports fine body copy. Avoid using it in large, flat blocks without lighter accents, as the color can feel heavy. The hex code for this cool, dusty navy is #081a33.
Questions about #081a33
What is #081a33 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #081a33 is rgb(8, 26, 51), in HSL hsl(215, 73%, 12%) and in CMYK 84%, 49%, 0%, 80%.
Does #081a33 work well for text-heavy interfaces?
#081a33 functions exceptionally well as a dark background for white text due to its high 17.4:1 contrast ratio. It keeps body copy legible while providing a sophisticated, less harsh alternative to pure black or charcoal for modern user interfaces.
What accent colors pair naturally with #081a33?
Is #081a33 readable on white or black?
#081a33 has a 17.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.20:1 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.