#023059 Hex Color
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#023059 is a deeply saturated, cool tone that anchors professional branding with authority and stability. Because it is so dark, this shade functions best as a dominant base for corporate websites or moody interface backgrounds. It provides excellent readability when paired with white text, boasting a 13.4:1 contrast ratio. Use this hex code when you need a serious, reliable aesthetic that avoids the intensity of black.
Questions about #023059
What is #023059 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #023059 is rgb(2, 48, 89), in HSL hsl(208, 96%, 18%) and in CMYK 98%, 46%, 0%, 65%.
Where should I use #023059 in a design?
#023059 serves best as a dominant base or background color for professional branding that requires authority and stability. Because it is so dark, it provides excellent readability when paired with white text, making it a reliable alternative to harsh black.
What colors pair well with #023059?
Is #023059 readable on white or black?
#023059 has a 13.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.56:1 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.