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#02536f color: Blue Palisade

#02536f is rgb(2, 83, 111) in RGB and oklch(41.42% 0.08159 229.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

41.4%
0.082
230°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #02536f

#02536f is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.4% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 230°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.5:1 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: #02536f mixed with white

  1. 02536f
  2. 28637d
  3. 41738b
  4. 598499
  5. 7095a7
  6. 87a6b5
  7. 9fb7c4
  8. b6c9d2
  9. cedbe1
  10. e6edf0

Darker: #02536f mixed with black

  1. 02536f
  2. 014760
  3. 013b51
  4. 013042
  5. 002534
  6. 001b27
  7. 00111a
  8. 00080e
  9. 000204
  10. 000001

Calmer: #02536f with less saturation

  1. 02536f
  2. 14526c
  3. 1f5268
  4. 275165
  5. 2e5161
  6. 34505e
  7. 394f5a
  8. 3e4e56
  9. 434d53
  10. 474c4f

Questions about #02536f

What color is #02536f?

#02536f is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Palisade. In RGB it is rgb(2, 83, 111), in HSL hsl(195.41, 96.46%, 22.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.42% 0.08159 229.826).

What colors go well with #02536f?

The complementary color of #02536f is #6e3d1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00585d and #304b78. The triadic partners are #6c3852 and #4f4f10.

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

White text reads better on #02536f: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.5:1 and black gives 2.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02536f a warm or cool color?

#02536f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 41.4% and its chroma 0.082.