#024356 Hex Color
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This dark, muted cyan offers a grounded, moody alternative to standard navy. With its dusty, cool undertones, #024356 functions best as a dominant background color in tech or aerospace branding. It provides excellent contrast for white text, though it can feel overwhelming in large blocks. Pair it with soft, warm metallics like copper to break its heavy, serious aesthetic.
Questions about #024356
What is #024356 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #024356 is rgb(2, 67, 86), in HSL hsl(194, 95%, 17%) and in CMYK 98%, 22%, 0%, 66%.
How can I balance the heavy aesthetic of #024356 in a design?
Is #024356 readable on white or black?
#024356 has a 10.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.93:1 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.