#0A1E6D Hex Color
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The hex code #0a1e6d is a dark, cool blue with strong saturation and low lightness, giving it a serious, dependable presence. It suits security, finance, government, and corporate branding, especially as a dominant UI or dark-mode background. White text has about 14.8:1 contrast, making it highly readable for body copy and interface labels.
Questions about #0a1e6d
What is #0a1e6d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a1e6d is rgb(10, 30, 109), in HSL hsl(228, 83%, 23%) and in CMYK 91%, 72%, 0%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #0a1e6d?
#0a1e6d pairs well with white, pale blue, cool gray, and warm accents such as gold or coral, creating contrast while preserving its dependable character and giving designers flexible options for backgrounds, text, borders, buttons, and small highlights.
Does #0a1e6d look warm or cool?
#0a1e6d reads as a cool blue because its strong blue bias and low lightness create a crisp, controlled appearance rather than the softness of warmer, muted blue shades in most digital palettes. It can suggest trust, focus, and stability.
Does #0a1e6d work with white text?
#0a1e6d works well with white text, offering a reported contrast ratio of about 14.8:1, which exceeds WCAG AA and AAA thresholds for normal-sized text and supports readable labels, body copy, and controls. Verify contrast again when changing opacity or text color.
Is #0a1e6d readable on white or black?
#0a1e6d has a 14.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.41:1 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.