#023F68 Hex Color
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#023f68 is a dark, muted blue with cool green undertones and low lightness. Its serious, dependable character suits finance, security, government, and nautical branding. Use this hex code as a dominant background with white text, which has about 11:1 contrast, or pair it with burgundy for a richer formal palette.
Questions about #023f68
What is #023f68 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #023f68 is rgb(2, 63, 104), in HSL hsl(204, 96%, 21%) and in CMYK 98%, 39%, 0%, 59%.
Does #023f68 read as a warm or cool color?
#023f68 reads as a cool blue because its low-lightness base carries subtle green undertones, giving it a crisp, restrained appearance rather than a warm or violet cast in most palettes.
What colors pair well with #023f68?
Is #023f68 readable on white or black?
#023f68 has a 10.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.91:1 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.