Governor Bay

Q: How do I use #0046BE in CSS?

You can use #0046BE in CSS with: background-color: #0046BE; or color: #0046BE; or as an RGB value: rgb(0, 70, 190). For print design, use CMYK: 100%, 63%, 0%, 25%.

#0046BE aka “Cobalt” by Best Buy

Governor Bay is a cool dark color with the hex code #0046BE. Also known as "Cobalt" by Best Buy . This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 0, 70, 190 in digital design or CMYK 100%, 63%, 0%, 25% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color. Currently, 1 brand uses this color in their visual identity, making it a proven choice for professional branding and web design.

Governor Bay color values

HEX: #0046BE
RGB: 0, 70, 190
HSL: 218°, 100%, 37%
CMYK: 100, 63, 0, 25

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Governor Bay sits at 218° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 37% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Governor Bay is rendered as rgb(0, 70, 190), where the blue channel is highest at 190, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Governor Bay translates to a CMYK breakdown of 100C 63M 0Y 25K. The low-to-moderate black value (25%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (100%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. In brand applications, this exact value is specified as Cobalt.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Governor Bay

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #0046BE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 0, 70, 190;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#0046BE',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 100%
M: 63%
Y: 0%
K: 25%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(0, 70, 190)
rgba(0, 70, 190, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using Governor Bay

1 brand uses this color in their identity

Best Buy

Retail • In-house Best Buy

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 218° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0046BE?

#0046BE is Governor Bay, a cool dark color with RGB values of 0, 70, 190. It has a hue of 218°, 100% saturation, and 37% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #0046BE?

The RGB color code for #0046BE is rgb(0, 70, 190). This means it contains 0 red, 70 green, and 190 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Governor Bay a warm or cool color?

Governor Bay (#0046BE) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #0046BE in CSS?

You can use #0046BE in CSS with: background-color: #0046BE; or color: #0046BE; or as an RGB value: rgb(0, 70, 190). For print design, use CMYK: 100%, 63%, 0%, 25%.