#002FA7 Hex Color
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International Blue is a commanding, saturated shade that anchors corporate branding and formal designs with authority. Its high chroma makes it an excellent choice for a dominant base, yet it remains readable with white text. To avoid a heavy, corporate feel, pair the hex code #002fa7 with bright, unexpected accents like coral or warm yellow for a balanced, modern palette.
Questions about International Blue
What is the hex code for International Blue?
International Blue is #002fa7. In RGB that is rgb(0, 47, 167), in HSL hsl(223, 100%, 33%) and in CMYK 100%, 72%, 0%, 35%.
What colors pair well with International Blue?
International Blue creates a dynamic, modern look when paired with warm, unexpected accents. Try combining it with coral or warm yellow to break up its heavy, corporate feel while maintaining a balanced, sophisticated palette for your design.
How should I use #002fa7 in interface design?
Use this saturated blue as a primary brand color to establish authority and trust, but ensure all UI text uses white for proper contrast. Due to its high chroma, it works best as a dominant base color rather than a small accent.
Is International Blue readable on white or black?
International Blue has a 10.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.96:1 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.