#135C86 Hex Color
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#135c86 is a muted, serious blue with enough depth to anchor corporate or technology interfaces. Because it offers a 7.2:1 contrast ratio against white, this shade functions well as a reliable background for legible body text. If you find the hue too heavy, experimenting with mixing gray can help adjust the saturation. The hex code for this cool, professional tone is #135c86.
Questions about #135c86
What is #135c86 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #135c86 is rgb(19, 92, 134), in HSL hsl(202, 75%, 30%) and in CMYK 86%, 31%, 0%, 47%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #135c86?
Because of its muted, professional character, #135c86 works beautifully when paired with neutral light gray or crisp white backgrounds. For a more sophisticated palette, try accenting it with a soft gold or a muted terracotta to add warmth without overpowering the blue.
Is #135c86 readable on white or black?
#135c86 has a 7.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.90:1 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.