#020321 Color
#020321 is rgb(2, 3, 33) in RGB, hsl(238, 89%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 91%, 0%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), visibly different at ΔE 11.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#020321rgb(2, 3, 33)hsl(238, 89%, 7%)hsv(238, 94%, 13%)cmyk(94%, 91%, 0%, 87%)oklch(12.9% 0.066 269.9)lab(1.54% 4.61 -17.11)lch(1.54% 17.72 285.09)What #020321 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #020321, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#020321 Channel Values
How #020321 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 2 · G 3 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 238° · S 89% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 238° · S 94% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 20.24:1 vs white · 1.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #020321 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #020321
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #020321; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #020321
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #020321 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#020321#030321#020321#030321#020321#000909#000715#060606Using #020321 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-020321: #020321;background-color: #020321;colors: { 'color-020321': '#020321' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.012, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_020321">#020321</color>fill="#020321"More Blue Colors
#020321 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#020321 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #020321?
#020321 is a darkest blue — rgb(2, 3, 33) in RGB and hsl(238, 89%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.13.
What is the RGB value of #020321?
#020321 is rgb(2, 3, 33) — red 2, green 3, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #020321?
#020321 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 91%, 0%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #020321 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #020321 scores 20.24:1 against white and 1.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #020321 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #020321 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 17.79, which is visibly different.
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