#00247D Hex Color
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#00247d is a dark, saturated blue with a cool, navy character and strong visual weight. It conveys authority, reliability, and security in corporate, finance, government, and technology designs. Use it as a dominant UI or branding base with white text, which remains highly legible at about 13.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #00247d.
Questions about #00247d
What is #00247d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00247d is rgb(0, 36, 125), in HSL hsl(223, 100%, 25%) and in CMYK 100%, 71%, 0%, 51%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #00247d?
#00247d pairs well with white, soft gray, and warm gold or orange accents, creating crisp contrast while adding energy without weakening its dependable navy character or creating a noisy palette. This combination suits interfaces, reports, and identity systems that need a calm base with clear emphasis.
Does #00247d read as warm or cool?
#00247d reads as a cool blue because its hue is strongly blue with little warmth, giving designs a calm, formal, dependable feel and a clear sense of structure and control.
Is #00247d readable on white or black?
#00247d has a 13.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.54:1 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.