#020769 Color
#020769 is rgb(2, 7, 105) in RGB, hsl(237, 96%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 93%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#020769rgb(2, 7, 105)hsl(237, 96%, 21%)hsv(237, 98%, 41%)cmyk(98%, 93%, 0%, 59%)oklch(24.4% 0.157 265.1)lab(9.17% 31.77 -55.93)lch(9.17% 64.32 299.60)What #020769 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 #020769, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#020769 Channel Values
How #020769 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 7 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 96% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 98% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.98:1 vs white · 1.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #020769 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 #020769
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #020769; 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 #020769
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 #020769 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.
#020769#060669#040669#050569#040669#002626#001E4A#1C1C1CUsing #020769 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-020769: #020769;background-color: #020769;colors: { 'color-020769': '#020769' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.027, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_020769">#020769</color>fill="#020769"More Blue Colors
#020769 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#020769 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #020769?
#020769 is a dark blue — rgb(2, 7, 105) in RGB and hsl(237, 96%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.32.
What is the RGB value of #020769?
#020769 is rgb(2, 7, 105) — red 2, green 7, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #020769?
#020769 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 93%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #020769 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #020769 scores 16.98:1 against white and 1.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #020769 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #020769 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 9.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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