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#024276 color: Mermaid Blues

#024276 is rgb(2, 66, 118) in RGB and oklch(37.401% 0.10578 250.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

37.4%
0.106
251°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #024276

#024276 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.28:1 contrast and black text 2.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mermaid Blues (#004477). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #024276 mixed with white

  1. 024276
  2. 235484
  3. 3c6692
  4. 53789f
  5. 6b8bad
  6. 829dbb
  7. 9ab0c8
  8. b3c4d6
  9. ccd7e4
  10. e5ebf1

Darker: #024276 mixed with black

  1. 024276
  2. 013866
  3. 012f56
  4. 012547
  5. 001c38
  6. 001429
  7. 000b1c
  8. 00050f
  9. 000105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #024276 with less saturation

  1. 024276
  2. 0f4271
  3. 18436c
  4. 1f4366
  5. 254361
  6. 2b435c
  7. 304357
  8. 344251
  9. 39424c
  10. 3d4146

Questions about #024276

What color is #024276?

#024276 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Mermaid Blues. In RGB it is rgb(2, 66, 118), in HSL hsl(206.9, 96.67%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.401% 0.10578 250.522).

What colors go well with #024276?

The complementary color of #024276 is #613500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004a61 and #383777. The triadic partners are #6d2333 and #2c4b00.

Is white or black text more readable on #024276?

White text reads better on #024276: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.28:1 and black gives 2.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #024276 a warm or cool color?

#024276 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.106.