Pilot Blue Color – #006981: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pilot Blue color hex code is #006981, and it is composed of 0% red, 41% green and 51% blue.
Pilot Blue is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pilot Blue color (#006981) against light backgrounds.

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Pilot Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pilot Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #006981 |
| RGB | rgb(0,105,129) |
| HSL | hsl(191,100%,25.3%) |
| CMYK | 100, 19, 0, 49 |
| HSV | 191, 100, 51 |
| RGB % | 0, 41, 51 |
| XYZ | 9, 11.7, 22.5 |
| LAB | 40.7, -16.7, -20.4 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.29 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.34 (fails WCAG AA) |
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