#0861DD Hex Color
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A saturated, cool blue with strong chroma, #0861dd feels energetic, direct, and highly visible. The hex code suits calls to action, technology interfaces, finance, and security accents. Its intensity signals focus and reliability. Use it as a controlled accent rather than a full-page background. White text reaches about 5.6:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #0861dd
What is #0861dd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0861dd is rgb(8, 97, 221), in HSL hsl(215, 93%, 45%) and in CMYK 96%, 56%, 0%, 13%.
How should designers use #0861dd in an interface?
#0861dd works best as a high-impact accent or primary action color in interfaces, especially for buttons, links, active states, and security-focused elements that benefit from strong visual focus against neutral surroundings. Give it space so its saturation stays clear.
Is #0861dd readable on white or black?
#0861dd has a 5.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.76:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.