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#02536e color: Blue Palisade

#02536e is rgb(2, 83, 110) in RGB and oklch(41.365% 0.08064 228.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

41.4%
0.081
229°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #02536e

#02536e is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.4% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 229°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.52:1 contrast and black text 2.47:1, 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: #02536e mixed with white

  1. 02536e
  2. 28637c
  3. 41738a
  4. 598498
  5. 7095a6
  6. 87a6b5
  7. 9fb7c3
  8. b6c9d2
  9. cedbe1
  10. e6edf0

Darker: #02536e mixed with black

  1. 02536e
  2. 01475f
  3. 013b50
  4. 013041
  5. 002533
  6. 001b26
  7. 001119
  8. 00080e
  9. 000204
  10. 000001

Calmer: #02536e with less saturation

  1. 02536e
  2. 14526b
  3. 1f5267
  4. 275164
  5. 2e5160
  6. 34505d
  7. 394f59
  8. 3e4e56
  9. 434d52
  10. 474c4f

Questions about #02536e

What color is #02536e?

#02536e is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Palisade. In RGB it is rgb(2, 83, 110), in HSL hsl(195, 96.43%, 21.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.365% 0.08064 228.879).

What colors go well with #02536e?

The complementary color of #02536e is #6e3d20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00585c and #2f4b77. The triadic partners are #6b3852 and #4f4e10.

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

White text reads better on #02536e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.52:1 and black gives 2.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02536e a warm or cool color?

#02536e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 41.4% and its chroma 0.081.