#0A2987 Hex Color
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This saturated, dark blue commands attention with its grounded weight and formal presence. It serves as an excellent base for corporate identity or security interfaces, offering enough contrast to support white text easily. The hex code #0a2987 feels more authoritative than softer shades. If you need deeper purple tones to complement this intensity, consider pairing it with high-contrast, lighter hues to avoid a muddy aesthetic.
Questions about #0a2987
What is #0a2987 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a2987 is rgb(10, 41, 135), in HSL hsl(225, 86%, 28%) and in CMYK 93%, 70%, 0%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #0a2987 in a design palette?
Is #0a2987 suitable for text on a white background?
Yes, #0a2987 provides excellent contrast against white or off-white backgrounds, making it a reliable choice for body text or navigation elements. It meets standard accessibility guidelines for readability, offering a grounded alternative to pure black text.
Is #0a2987 readable on white or black?
#0a2987 has a 12.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.67:1 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.