C64 Blue Color – #003aff: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The C64 Blue color hex code is #003aff, and it is composed of 0% red, 23% green and 100% blue.
C64 Blue is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the C64 Blue color (#003aff) against light backgrounds.

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C64 Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color C64 Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #003aff |
| RGB | rgb(0,58,255) |
| HSL | hsl(226,100%,50%) |
| CMYK | 100, 77, 0, 0 |
| HSV | 226, 100, 100 |
| RGB % | 0, 23, 100 |
| XYZ | 19.6, 10.2, 95.6 |
| LAB | 38.2, 61.8, -98.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.89 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.05 (fails WCAG AA) |
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