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#02496c color: Adriatic

#02496c is rgb(2, 73, 108) in RGB and oklch(38.556% 0.08545 238.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

38.6%
0.085
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #02496c

#02496c is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.67:1 contrast and black text 2.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Adriatic (#014a69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #02496c mixed with white

  1. 02496c
  2. 255a7a
  3. 3e6b89
  4. 567d97
  5. 6d8ea6
  6. 84a1b4
  7. 9cb3c3
  8. b4c5d2
  9. cdd8e1
  10. e6ecf0

Darker: #02496c mixed with black

  1. 02496c
  2. 013e5d
  3. 01344e
  4. 012a40
  5. 002032
  6. 001725
  7. 000e19
  8. 00060d
  9. 000204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #02496c with less saturation

  1. 02496c
  2. 114968
  3. 1b4864
  4. 224860
  5. 28485c
  6. 2e4758
  7. 334754
  8. 374650
  9. 3c454c
  10. 404548

Questions about #02496c

What color is #02496c?

#02496c is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Adriatic. In RGB it is rgb(2, 73, 108), in HSL hsl(199.81, 96.36%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.556% 0.08545 238.751).

What colors go well with #02496c?

The complementary color of #02496c is #653709. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f5c and #314171. The triadic partners are #672e43 and #3f4a08.

Is white or black text more readable on #02496c?

White text reads better on #02496c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.67:1 and black gives 2.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02496c a warm or cool color?

#02496c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 38.6% and its chroma 0.085.