#1078CC Hex Color
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With its saturated, medium-bright tone and cool blue undertones, #1078cc brings energy and focus without feeling harsh. The hex code #1078cc suits calls to action, technology branding, finance dashboards, and healthcare interfaces. Use it as a bold accent against white or deep navy. White text reaches about 4.6:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #1078cc
What is #1078cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1078cc is rgb(16, 120, 204), in HSL hsl(207, 85%, 43%) and in CMYK 92%, 41%, 0%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #1078cc?
#1078cc pairs well with white, deep navy, and cool gray, creating strong contrast while keeping its saturated blue tone prominent in interfaces, dashboards, and calls to action, buttons, and data displays. Use white for crisp clarity, navy for a deeper palette, and cool gray for quieter support.
What mood does #1078cc create in a design?
#1078cc reads as a cool, energetic blue because its high saturation and medium-bright value create focus without the severity of a very dark blue, making it effective for clear, action-oriented interface accents. Its tone also suits technology, finance, and healthcare layouts.
Is #1078cc readable on white or black?
#1078cc has a 4.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.58:1 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.