#020530 Hex Color
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This near-black navy is a cold and serious tone for professional digital work. The hex code #020530 provides a somber, muted foundation for dark mode interfaces. Because it is so dark, white text remains highly readable with a 19.7:1 contrast ratio. Designers should treat it as a dominant background color rather than an accent to maintain its grounded, authority-driven aesthetic.
Questions about #020530
What is #020530 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #020530 is rgb(2, 5, 48), in HSL hsl(236, 92%, 10%) and in CMYK 96%, 90%, 0%, 81%.
How should I use #020530 in interface design?
#020530 functions best as a dominant background color for professional digital applications where authority is needed. Because of its extreme darkness, it provides a stable, muted base that allows white or light-colored text to maintain excellent readability.
Is #020530 readable on white or black?
#020530 has a 19.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.06:1 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.