#0868CC Hex Color

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Strong and saturated, #0868cc is a cool blue with a clear, slightly deep tone that brings energy and focus without feeling harsh. Its bold presence suits calls to action, finance dashboards, technology branding, and security interfaces. Use it as a focused accent or base for white text, which has about 5.4:1 contrast. The hex code is #0868cc.

Questions about #0868cc

What is #0868cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0868cc is rgb(8, 104, 204), in HSL hsl(211, 92%, 42%) and in CMYK 96%, 49%, 0%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #0868cc in a palette?
White gives #0868cc a crisp, high-contrast pairing, while charcoal can soften the interface without losing focus; pale blue tints support monochromatic layouts, and warm orange accents add lively complementary contrast.
Is #0868cc warm or cool, and where does it work best?
#0868cc is a cool, saturated blue with a slightly deep tone, making it a strong choice for calls to action, finance dashboards, technology branding, and security-focused interfaces that need energy and focus.
Is #0868cc readable on white or black?
#0868cc has a 5.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.86:1 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.