#086993 Hex Color
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#086993 is a dark, cool blue with a teal undertone and moderate saturation. Its low lightness gives designs a serious, controlled mood suited to finance, technology, security, and nautical themes. Use it as a strong supporting tone or background, with white text for about 6.1:1 contrast. The hex code is #086993.
Questions about #086993
What is #086993 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #086993 is rgb(8, 105, 147), in HSL hsl(198, 90%, 30%) and in CMYK 95%, 29%, 0%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #086993?
#086993 pairs well with white for clear contrast and with warm terracotta or muted gold accents that break its cool, serious base without making the palette feel loud. Use those warmer notes for buttons, icons, or small highlights.
Is #086993 readable on white or black?
#086993 has a 6.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.45:1 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.