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#02536b color: Blue Palisade

#02536b is rgb(2, 83, 107) in RGB and oklch(41.204% 0.07794 225.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

41.2%
0.078
226°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #02536b

#02536b is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.2% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 226°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.56:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Palisade (#01546d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #02536b mixed with white

  1. 02536b
  2. 286379
  3. 417387
  4. 598496
  5. 7095a4
  6. 87a6b3
  7. 9eb7c2
  8. b6c9d1
  9. cedbe0
  10. e6edf0

Darker: #02536b mixed with black

  1. 02536b
  2. 01475c
  3. 013b4e
  4. 01303f
  5. 002532
  6. 001b25
  7. 001118
  8. 00080d
  9. 000204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #02536b with less saturation

  1. 02536b
  2. 145268
  3. 1f5265
  4. 275162
  5. 2d505e
  6. 33505b
  7. 394f58
  8. 3e4e55
  9. 424d51
  10. 474c4e

Questions about #02536b

What color is #02536b?

#02536b is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Palisade. In RGB it is rgb(2, 83, 107), in HSL hsl(193.71, 96.33%, 21.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.204% 0.07794 225.882).

What colors go well with #02536b?

The complementary color of #02536b is #6d3c24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005859 and #2d4c75. The triadic partners are #693854 and #514d12.

Is white or black text more readable on #02536b?

White text reads better on #02536b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02536b a warm or cool color?

#02536b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 41.2% and its chroma 0.078.