#02091D Color
#02091D is rgb(2, 9, 29) in RGB, hsl(224, 87%, 6%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 69%, 0%, 89%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02091Drgb(2, 9, 29)hsl(224, 87%, 6%)hsv(224, 93%, 11%)cmyk(93%, 69%, 0%, 89%)oklch(14.5% 0.046 261.5)lab(2.56% 1.36 -12.43)lch(2.56% 12.50 276.27)What #02091D 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 #02091D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02091D Channel Values
How #02091D 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 9 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 224° · S 87% · L 6% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 224° · S 93% · V 11% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 89% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.82:1 vs white · 1.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02091D 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 #02091D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02091D; 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 #02091D
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 #02091D 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.
#02091D#08081D#05081D#07071D#05081D#000D0D#000B15#0A0A0AUsing #02091D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02091d: #02091D;background-color: #02091D;colors: { 'color-02091d': '#02091D' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.035, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_02091d">#02091D</color>fill="#02091D"More Blue Colors
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#02091D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02091D?
#02091D is a darkest blue — rgb(2, 9, 29) in RGB and hsl(224, 87%, 6%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.06.
What is the RGB value of #02091D?
#02091D is rgb(2, 9, 29) — red 2, green 9, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02091D?
#02091D converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 69%, 0%, 89%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02091D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #02091D scores 19.82:1 against white and 1.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02091D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02091D 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 12.76, which is visibly different.
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