#02799B Hex Color
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This cool, unsaturated cyan carries a refreshing clarity that works well for tech interfaces and corporate branding. Because it offers high readability against white, #02799b functions effectively as a primary choice for UI elements or data visualization. Pair it with soft grays or warm corals to ground the shade and prevent it from appearing too sterile in your designs. The hex code for this color is #02799b.
Questions about #02799b
What is #02799b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #02799b is rgb(2, 121, 155), in HSL hsl(193, 97%, 31%) and in CMYK 99%, 22%, 0%, 39%.
What colors pair effectively with #02799b in a professional design?
Pair #02799b with neutral tones like soft gray to maintain its professional clarity, or introduce warm coral for a balanced accent. These combinations prevent the cyan from appearing too sterile while maintaining a clean, modern aesthetic for corporate branding.
Is #02799b readable on white or black?
#02799b has a 4.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.21:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.