#0298DD Hex Color
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A saturated, punchy azure, #0298dd commands attention without being aggressive. It functions best as an accent color for UI elements or buttons where readability is key, as black text provides high contrast against this mid-tone. If you are learning how to make blue, this shade highlights the clarity found in primary-leaning mixtures. Use this hex code for financial or tech branding that requires a sense of immediate reliability.
Questions about #0298dd
What is #0298dd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0298dd is rgb(2, 152, 221), in HSL hsl(199, 98%, 44%) and in CMYK 99%, 31%, 0%, 13%.
How does #0298dd perform in user interface design?
#0298dd works effectively as an accent color for primary call-to-action buttons because its high saturation commands immediate attention. It maintains excellent readability when paired with white or very dark charcoal text, ensuring your interface remains accessible and professional.
What color schemes work well with #0298dd?
You can build balanced schemes by pairing #0298dd with desaturated neutrals like slate to tone down its intensity, or use its complementary orange tones to create high-energy contrast. This azure shade thrives when surrounded by clean, muted colors that allow its brightness to act as the focal point.
Is #0298dd readable on white or black?
#0298dd has a 3.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.53:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.