#02204E Hex Color
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#02204e is a very dark navy with a cold, muted cast. Its low lightness makes it a strong base for dark mode interfaces and formal branding, and white text on it reads at about 15.9:1 contrast. Pair it with warm golds or burgundy accents to keep large areas from feeling flat. The hex code #02204e suits finance, government, and nautical work.
Questions about #02204e
What is #02204e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #02204e is rgb(2, 32, 78), in HSL hsl(216, 95%, 16%) and in CMYK 97%, 59%, 0%, 69%.
What colors pair well with #02204e?
#02204e pairs well with warm gold, burgundy, and soft cream, which keep its dark tone from reading flat. Cool grays work too, but warm accents give it more life.
Is #02204e readable on white or black?
#02204e has a 15.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.31:1 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.