#0B4C68 Hex Color

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This dusty, desaturated navy acts as a sturdy base for corporate branding and tech interfaces. Because the hex code #0b4c68 is quite dark, white text remains highly legible at a 9.3:1 contrast ratio. It feels more serious than traditional blue, so use it as a 60% base and pair it with warm cream or soft copper accents to add depth to your layout.

Questions about #0b4c68

What is #0b4c68 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0b4c68 is rgb(11, 76, 104), in HSL hsl(198, 81%, 23%) and in CMYK 89%, 27%, 0%, 59%.
What colors pair best with the #0b4c68 navy?
#0b4c68 serves as a serious, weighted anchor that benefits significantly from contrasting, warmer elements to balance its inherent coolness. Pair it with a soft cream to lighten the interface or subtle copper accents to introduce a sophisticated, modern warmth.
Is #0b4c68 suitable for text-heavy corporate branding?
Yes, #0b4c68 is excellent for corporate text and interface backgrounds because of its high readability. It offers a 9.3:1 contrast ratio against white, which makes it a superior alternative to standard black for reducing eye strain while maintaining professional authority.
Is #0b4c68 readable on white or black?
#0b4c68 has a 9.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.24:1 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.