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#02107E Color

#02107E is rgb(2, 16, 126) in RGB, hsl(233, 97%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 87%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#02107E
HEX#02107E
RGBrgb(2, 16, 126)
HSLhsl(233, 97%, 25%)
HSVhsv(233, 98%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(98%, 87%, 0%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(28.4% 0.175 264.7)
LABlab(13.53% 33.58 -62.26)
LCHlch(13.53% 70.74 298.34)

What #02107E 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 #02107E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#02107E Channel Values

How #02107E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 2 · G 16 · B 1268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 233° · S 97% · L 25%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 233° · S 98% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 98% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance15.24:1 vs white · 1.38:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02107E 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.

TextWhite text15.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #02107E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02107E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #02107E

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #02107E.

How #02107E 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.

Typical#02107E
Protanopia#0E0E7E
Protanomaly#0A0F7E
Deuteranopia#0C0C7E
Deuteranomaly#080E7E
Tritanopia#003131
Tritanomaly#00275A
Achromatopsia#252525

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #02107E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-02107e: #02107E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #02107E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-02107e': '#02107E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.008, green: 0.063, blue: 0.494)
Android XML<color name="color_02107e">#02107E</color>
SVG fillfill="#02107E"

More Blue Colors

#02107E sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#02107E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #02107E?

#02107E is a dark blue — rgb(2, 16, 126) in RGB and hsl(233, 97%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.22.

What is the RGB value of #02107E?

#02107E is rgb(2, 16, 126) — red 2, green 16, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #02107E?

#02107E converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 87%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #02107E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #02107E scores 15.24:1 against white and 1.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #02107E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #02107E 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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