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#063988 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #063988 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#063988 Color Information

#063988 RGB value is (6, 57, 136). The hex color red value is 6, green is 57, and blue is 136. Its HSL format shows a hue of 216°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of28 percent. The CMYK process values are 96 percent, 58 percent, 0 percent, 47percent.

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#063988 Color Meaning

Color #063988(USAF) (#063988) projects unwavering authority, strategic depth, and national resolve. As a deep, saturated blue with minimal undertones, #063988 embodies the gravitas of military tradition and aerospace ambition. Psychologically, Air Force Blue (USAF) (#063988) instills confidence through its visual weight—#063988 feels protective, not oppressive. Unlike black, which absorbs light, #063988 blue reflects purposeful structure and controlled power. Culturally, #063988 ties directly to U.S. military identity, symbolizing vigilance, technological mastery, and global responsibility. In branding, Air Force Blue (USAF) (#063988) works for defense contractors, aviation academies, and cybersecurity firms needing to signal impenetrable reliability. Spiritually, #063988 represents duty as devotion—commitment to a cause larger than the individual. Reserve Air Force Blue (USAF) for contexts where trust must be non-negotiable and presence must be felt without being loud.

Color Conversion

Convert #063988 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#063988
RGB
rgb(6, 57, 136)
HSL
hsl(216°, 92%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(96%, 58%, 0%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(216°, 96%, 53%)
XYZ
5.9822 4.7425 23.8927
Yxy
4.7425 0.1728 0.1370
Hunter Lab
21.7773 0.2986 -1.2022
CIE-Lab
25.9883 17.9045 -48.2390

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red6 / 255 (2%)
Green57 / 255 (22%)
22%
Blue136 / 255 (53%)
53%

CMYK Values

Cyan96 / 100 (96%)
96%
Magenta58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#063988 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#063988 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #063988 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

10.78:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.78:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.78:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #063988 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#063988

protanopia

#1c1d75

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #063988;

Text Color

color: #063988;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #063988;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #06398840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #063988;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #063988 0%, #042556 100%);

#063988 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #063988 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.