#022D4A Hex Color
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#022d4a is a dark, muted blue with a cool, slightly teal undertone. Its low lightness gives layouts a serious, secure feel, making it effective for finance, technology, government, and nautical branding. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which provides about 14.2:1 contrast. The hex code is #022d4a.
Questions about #022d4a
What is #022d4a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #022d4a is rgb(2, 45, 74), in HSL hsl(204, 95%, 15%) and in CMYK 97%, 39%, 0%, 71%.
What colors pair well with #022d4a?
Is #022d4a warm or cool?
#022d4a reads as a cool, dark blue because its blue base carries a slight teal undertone, while its low lightness creates a serious, secure mood for finance, technology, government, nautical, and other trust-focused interfaces.
Is #022d4a readable on white or black?
#022d4a has a 14.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.47:1 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.