#024499 Hex Color
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This bold blue commands attention through its high saturation and authoritative presence. It serves as a strong base for corporate tech identities or security-focused branding. Because the hex code #024499 offers excellent accessibility with white text at a 9.2:1 ratio, it remains readable even at small sizes. Pair this shade with muted light grays to balance its intensity.
Questions about #024499
What is #024499 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #024499 is rgb(2, 68, 153), in HSL hsl(214, 97%, 30%) and in CMYK 99%, 56%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair best with #024499 for a professional look?
This bold blue functions best when balanced by neutral tones. Pair it with a light silver or soft charcoal to reduce the intensity of the saturation, creating a stable, corporate visual hierarchy that remains clean and legible on digital screens.
Is #024499 readable on white or black?
#024499 has a 9.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.28:1 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.