#0B5796 Hex Color
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#0b5796 is a deep, cool blue that carries an air of serious authority. Its muted saturation creates a stable foundation for corporate branding, security interfaces, or financial dashboards. While it acts as a reliable background, the shade works best when paired with soft cream or light gray to avoid a muddy look. The hex code for this moody, professional tone is #0b5796.
Questions about #0b5796
What is #0b5796 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0b5796 is rgb(11, 87, 150), in HSL hsl(207, 86%, 32%) and in CMYK 93%, 42%, 0%, 41%.
When is the best time to use #0b5796 in a design system?
Use #0b5796 when you need to project stability, reliability, and corporate authority in your design system. It functions exceptionally well as a primary color for financial dashboards or security-focused user interfaces where clarity and trust are top priorities.
Is #0b5796 readable on white or black?
#0b5796 has a 7.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.81:1 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.