#0893C5 Hex Color
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This cool, unsaturated blue creates a sense of reliability and steady control. Because it projects professionalism and security, designers often use this hue for finance, government, and technology projects. The hex code for this blue is #0893c5. Its calm, grounded nature makes it an excellent choice for branding that requires a serious and trustworthy appearance.
Questions about #0893c5
What is #0893c5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0893c5 is rgb(8, 147, 197), in HSL hsl(196, 92%, 40%) and in CMYK 96%, 25%, 0%, 23%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What design aesthetic works best with #0893c5?
This color excels in professional environments like finance or technology, where conveying reliability is essential. Pair it with soft whites or neutral grays to keep the focus on its calm, authoritative presence rather than letting it overwhelm the interface.
Is #0893c5 a good choice for text on white backgrounds?
This specific blue provides sufficient contrast against pure white for most large-scale designs but may fail strict web accessibility standards for small body text. Always verify your contrast ratio against WCAG guidelines if using it for critical readability.
Is #0893c5 readable on white or black?
#0893c5 has a 3.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.