#1076D2 Hex Color
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This bold, high-chroma blue demands attention without feeling abrasive. Because it maintains strong readability against white text, #1076d2 functions effectively as a primary button or call-to-action color in digital interfaces. Its high saturation works best as a 10% accent rather than a full-page background, where it can overwhelm the viewer. Designers often pair this hex code with warm neutrals to balance its intense, cool energy.
Questions about #1076d2
What is #1076d2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1076d2 is rgb(16, 118, 210), in HSL hsl(208, 86%, 44%) and in CMYK 92%, 44%, 0%, 18%.
Is #1076d2 suitable for large background areas?
While #1076d2 serves as an excellent accent color for buttons or icons, it is generally too intense for full-page backgrounds. Its high saturation often fatigues the eye, so using it as a small, deliberate highlight is much more effective.
What colors work well with #1076d2?
Because #1076d2 carries strong cool energy, it pairs best with warm neutrals or light greys to prevent visual overwhelming. For a modern, balanced aesthetic, try contrasting it with subtle off-whites or soft sand tones to make the blue pop.
Is #1076d2 readable on white or black?
#1076d2 has a 4.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.54:1 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 works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.