#0369A1 color
The swatch above shows #0369A1 with its hex code written on it in white and in black, so you can see which of the two is legible before reading the measured ratios below.
#0369A1 is a dark, vivid blue, closest to the CSS named color teal (#008080).
It is also a Tailwind CSS default: sky-700. That means you can write bg-sky-700 or text-sky-700 directly, with no arbitrary-value brackets and no entry in your theme config.
Color values
| HEX | #0369A1 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 105, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 96%, 32%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(98%, 35%, 0%, 37%) |
| Decimal | 223649 |
| CSS | color: #0369A1; |
| Android | 0xFF0369A1 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.012, green: 0.412, blue: 0.631, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #0369A1 | 5.93:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #0369A1 | 3.54:1 — AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | white |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #0369A1
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #0369A1 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #0369A1
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #0369A1 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #0369A1; background-color: #0369A1; }
.element { color: rgb(3 105 161); }
.element { color: hsl(201 96% 32%); }
/* Tailwind */
<div class="bg-sky-700 text-white">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #0369A1;Frequently asked questions
What color is #0369A1?
#0369A1 is a dark, vivid blue. Its hue sits at 201° on the color wheel, with 96% saturation and 32% lightness.
What is #0369A1 in RGB?
#0369A1 converts to rgb(3, 105, 161) — 3 red, 105 green and 161 blue.
What is #0369A1 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(98%, 35%, 0%, 37%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #0369A1 be white or black?
White gives the better contrast ratio (5.93:1 versus 3.54:1).
What is the complementary color of #0369A1?
#A03A03 — the hue directly opposite #0369A1 on the color wheel.