#020F3C Color
#020F3C is rgb(2, 15, 60) in RGB, hsl(227, 94%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 75%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxford Blue (#002147), visibly different at ΔE 11.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#020F3Crgb(2, 15, 60)hsl(227, 94%, 12%)hsv(227, 97%, 24%)cmyk(97%, 75%, 0%, 76%)oklch(19.5% 0.089 264)lab(5.69% 10.08 -30.82)lch(5.69% 32.43 288.11)What #020F3C 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 #020F3C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#020F3C Channel Values
How #020F3C 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 15 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 227° · S 94% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 227° · S 97% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.48:1 vs white · 1.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #020F3C 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 #020F3C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #020F3C; 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 #020F3C
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 #020F3C 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.
#020F3C#0D0D3C#090E3C#0B0B3C#080D3C#001919#00162B#141414Using #020F3C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-020f3c: #020F3C;background-color: #020F3C;colors: { 'color-020f3c': '#020F3C' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.059, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_020f3c">#020F3C</color>fill="#020F3C"More Blue Colors
#020F3C sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#020F3C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #020F3C?
#020F3C is a darkest blue — rgb(2, 15, 60) in RGB and hsl(227, 94%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.05.
What is the RGB value of #020F3C?
#020F3C is rgb(2, 15, 60) — red 2, green 15, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #020F3C?
#020F3C converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 75%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #020F3C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #020F3C scores 18.48:1 against white and 1.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #020F3C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #020F3C 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 27.22, which is a different colour altogether.
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