#0A2463 Hex Color
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Dark, authoritative, and moody, this deep blue acts as a powerful base for professional UI designs or corporate branding. The hex code #0a2463 offers high legibility with white text, providing excellent contrast for body copy. Because it is quite desaturated, it avoids looking neon or harsh on screen. If you need to darken your palette further, consider what colors make black to adjust the tone.
Questions about #0a2463
What is #0a2463 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a2463 is rgb(10, 36, 99), in HSL hsl(222, 82%, 21%) and in CMYK 90%, 64%, 0%, 61%.
What colors pair best with #0a2463 for a balanced palette?
Is #0a2463 a suitable choice for large blocks of text?
#0a2463 is an excellent alternative to standard black for body copy because it feels slightly softer while maintaining high readability. Using this deep blue against a clean white background provides strong contrast that reduces eye strain compared to pure black text.
Is #0a2463 readable on white or black?
#0a2463 has a 14.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.44:1 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.