#020455 Color
#020455 is rgb(2, 4, 85) in RGB, hsl(239, 95%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 95%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#020455rgb(2, 4, 85)hsl(239, 95%, 17%)hsv(239, 98%, 33%)cmyk(98%, 95%, 0%, 67%)oklch(21.1% 0.136 265.5)lab(5.88% 26.87 -48.01)lch(5.88% 55.01 299.23)What #020455 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 #020455, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#020455 Channel Values
How #020455 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 4 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 239° · S 95% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 239° · S 98% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.24:1 vs white · 1.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #020455 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 #020455
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #020455; 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 #020455
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 #020455 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.
#020455#040455#030455#030355#030455#001D1D#00163B#151515Using #020455 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-020455: #020455;background-color: #020455;colors: { 'color-020455': '#020455' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.016, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_020455">#020455</color>fill="#020455"More Blue Colors
#020455 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#020455 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #020455?
#020455 is a darkest blue — rgb(2, 4, 85) in RGB and hsl(239, 95%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.54.
What is the RGB value of #020455?
#020455 is rgb(2, 4, 85) — red 2, green 4, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #020455?
#020455 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 95%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #020455 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #020455 scores 18.24:1 against white and 1.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #020455 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #020455 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 9.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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