#002665 Hex Color
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This deep, dark navy provides a solid foundation for corporate and tech-focused branding. Because of its low lightness, #002665 works best as a primary background color, offering high legibility for white text. Pair it with soft cream or muted gold accents to prevent it from feeling overly sterile. This reliable hex code carries an air of authority perfect for law or finance interfaces.
Questions about #002665
What is #002665 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #002665 is rgb(0, 38, 101), in HSL hsl(217, 100%, 20%) and in CMYK 100%, 62%, 0%, 60%.
What colors pair best with #002665 for a balanced design?
#002665 looks best when paired with softer, neutral tones that prevent the high contrast from feeling sterile. Use cream or muted gold accents to bring warmth, or lean into light gray to maintain a modern, professional corporate aesthetic.
Is #002665 a good choice for text-heavy corporate branding?
Yes, #002665 serves as a reliable, authoritative foundation for finance and law interfaces. Because it is so dark, it provides excellent accessibility scores when paired with white or very light text, ensuring high legibility for long-form content on screen.
Is #002665 readable on white or black?
#002665 has a 14.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.46:1 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.