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#0066FF color code is #0066FF. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #0066ff.

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#0066FF Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #0066FF is 0.1672. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.83:1 against white and 4.34:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#0066FF on white4.83:1AA
The quick brown fox
#0066FF on black4.34:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #0066FF4.83:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #0066FF4.34:1AA Large

#0066FF — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #0066FF?+
The hex code for #0066FF is #0066FF. In RGB it's rgb(0, 102, 255), and in HSL it's hsl(216, 100%, 50%).
What is the RGB value of #0066FF?+
#0066FF in RGB is (0, 102, 255). Written in CSS: rgb(0, 102, 255).
What is the CMYK value of #0066FF?+
#0066FF converts to CMYK(100%, 60%, 0%, 0%) for print. Hex equivalent is #0066FF.
Is #0066ff a warm or cool color?+
#0066FF (#0066FF) is a cool blue — its hue sits at 216° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #0066ff belong to?+
#0066FF belongs to the blue family. Its HSL is 216°, 100%, 50% — a cool tone within the broader blue group.
Is #0066ff accessible for body text on a white background?+
#0066FF on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.83:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #0066ff?+
The nearest Pantone match for #0066FF (#0066FF) is 15-3920 Azure, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #0066FF in design

Practical guidance for using #0066ff (#0066FF) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #0066FF (#0066FF) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 4.8:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #0066ff text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #0066FF (#0066FF) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, finance, healthcare, productivity tools (the safe brand-color default). Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#0066FF flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#0066FF works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #0066FF

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #0066ff (#0066FF). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Dropbox#0061FF · Dropbox Blue