Pure Blue (0000C4) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Pure Blue"

Blue · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Pure Blue pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #0000C4

RGB rgb(0, 0, 196)

HSL hsl(240°, 100%, 38%)

CMYK C:100% M:100% Y:0% K:23%

Luminance 0.0405

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.69:1

Aa — #0000C4

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.8:1

Aa — #0000C4

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#0000C4 #C2C200

Analogous

#0061C2 #0000C4 #6100C2

Triadic

#0000C4 #C20000 #00C200

Split-comp.

#0000C4 #C26100 #61C200

Tetradic

#0000C4 #C20061 #C2C200 #00C261

Monochromatic

#9494F9 #3434F4 #0A0AB8 #070788 #03033F

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