#02047A Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
#02047a is a very dark, highly saturated blue with a cool, slightly violet cast. Its low lightness gives layouts a serious, controlled mood suited to security, finance, technology, and formal branding. Use the hex code #02047a as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 16.1:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #02047a
What is #02047a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #02047a is rgb(2, 4, 122), in HSL hsl(239, 97%, 24%) and in CMYK 98%, 97%, 0%, 52%.
What colors pair well with #02047a?
#02047a pairs well with burgundy for a formal, restrained palette, while warm white softens its severe depth and adds separation around dense blocks of blue in branding, interfaces, or editorial layouts. Use burgundy sparingly for emphasis and keep lighter neutrals nearby.
Is #02047a readable on white or black?
#02047a has a 16.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.30:1 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.