#002478 Hex Color
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Deep and saturated, #002478 projects stability and professional authority. This intense blue works best as a dominant foundation for corporate UI designs, where it offers excellent legibility for white text. Given its darkness, avoid pairing it with other muddy tones. Instead, set it against light creams or silver to keep the interface sharp and legible. The hex code for this color is #002478.
Questions about #002478
What is #002478 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #002478 is rgb(0, 36, 120), in HSL hsl(222, 100%, 24%) and in CMYK 100%, 70%, 0%, 53%.
What colors pair best with #002478?
To maintain the professional impact of #002478, pair it with high-contrast neutrals like crisp whites, soft creams, or cool silver. Avoid muddy or muted tones, as they clash with the intensity of this deep, saturated blue.
Is #002478 readable on white or black?
#002478 has a 13.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.52:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.