#024153 Hex Color
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Reach for #024153 when a design needs a dark, muted base with a cyan cast. This deep blue works best as a dominant background in dark mode UIs, tech branding, or moody layouts, where white text sits at a strong 11.1:1 contrast. Its low saturation keeps it serious and gloomy rather than playful. Pair it with warm amber accents so large areas don’t read flat.
Questions about #024153
What is #024153 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #024153 is rgb(2, 65, 83), in HSL hsl(193, 95%, 17%) and in CMYK 98%, 22%, 0%, 67%.
What colors pair well with #024153?
Warm accents like amber, coral, and soft sand bring out its cool cyan undertone and stop it from reading flat. Muted teals and steel grays also work if you want a calmer, monochromatic scheme.
Is #024153 readable on white or black?
#024153 has a 11.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.88:1 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.