#0F0177 Hex Color

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This intense, ink-like blue carries a serious and formal tone. Because of its extreme depth, #0f0177 works best as a grounding anchor in dark mode interfaces rather than a primary fill. It provides excellent accessibility for white text with a high contrast ratio of 16.3:1. When pairing, avoid muddy neutrals and instead use sharp, clean accents to prevent the hex code from feeling too dim.

Questions about #0f0177

What is #0f0177 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0f0177 is rgb(15, 1, 119), in HSL hsl(247, 98%, 24%) and in CMYK 87%, 99%, 0%, 53%.
Where should I use #0f0177 in a UI design?
#0f0177 works best as a grounding anchor or background color in dark mode interfaces rather than a primary fill. Its depth provides exceptional accessibility, allowing for a sharp 16.3:1 contrast ratio when paired with white text for clear, readable content.
What colors pair well with #0f0177?
Avoid muddy neutrals and instead pair #0f0177 with sharp, clean accents to keep the design feeling crisp. Use bright, high-value colors like a clean white or a crisp lime to prevent the deep blue from feeling too dim or heavy.
Is #0f0177 readable on white or black?
#0f0177 has a 16.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.29:1 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.