#002A34 Hex Color
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#002a34 is a dark, muted cyan with smoky green undertones and very low saturation. Its gloomy depth suggests seriousness, mystery, and trust, making it effective for dark-mode interfaces, aerospace branding, and moody backgrounds. Use the hex code #002a34 as a dominant base with bright cyan or warm coral accents. White text achieves about 15.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #002a34
What is #002a34 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #002a34 is rgb(0, 42, 52), in HSL hsl(192, 100%, 10%) and in CMYK 100%, 19%, 0%, 80%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #002a34?
Does #002a34 look warm or cool?
#002a34 reads as a cool color because its cyan base is tempered by smoky green undertones, creating a deep, subdued appearance rather than the warmth associated with red, orange, or yellow-based shades.
What mood does #002a34 create?
#002a34 conveys seriousness, mystery, and trust through its dark value and muted cyan character, making it a strong choice for moody backgrounds, focused interfaces, and visual systems that need depth without bright intensity.
Is #002a34 readable on white or black?
#002a34 has a 15.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.38:1 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.