#002D70 Hex Color
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A deep, saturated blue, #002d70 provides a firm foundation for corporate and technology branding. Its heavy weight works well as a 60% base color in a dark UI palette. The hex code boasts a strong 13:1 contrast ratio with white, which easily clears the WCAG AA requirement for small body text. Use it where you need to project authority and reliability without unnecessary visual clutter.
Questions about #002d70
What is #002d70 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #002d70 is rgb(0, 45, 112), in HSL hsl(216, 100%, 22%) and in CMYK 100%, 60%, 0%, 56%.
Where does #002d70 work best in a UI palette?
#002d70 functions exceptionally well as a 60% base color in dark-themed user interfaces due to its heavy, grounded weight. Its strong contrast ratio against white text ensures high readability for small body content while projecting a sense of corporate reliability.
What colors pair well with #002d70?
You can effectively balance #002d70 by pairing it with crisp off-white or light-gray to maintain high contrast and clarity. For an accent, consider using golden-yellow or warm-amber to create a sophisticated, energetic complement that breaks up the deep blue tones.
Is #002d70 readable on white or black?
#002d70 has a 13.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.60:1 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.