#02295F Color
#02295F is rgb(2, 41, 95) in RGB, hsl(215, 96%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 57%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Midnight Blue (#003366), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02295Frgb(2, 41, 95)hsl(215, 96%, 19%)hsv(215, 98%, 37%)cmyk(98%, 57%, 0%, 63%)oklch(29.3% 0.105 258.1)lab(16.97% 6.21 -36.49)lch(16.97% 37.02 279.65)What #02295F 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 #02295F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02295F Channel Values
How #02295F 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 41 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 96% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 98% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.14:1 vs white · 1.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02295F 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 #02295F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02295F; 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 #02295F
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 #02295F 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.
#02295F#25255F#1C275F#21215F#18245F#003434#003049#2B2B2BUsing #02295F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02295f: #02295F;background-color: #02295F;colors: { 'color-02295f': '#02295F' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.161, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_02295f">#02295F</color>fill="#02295F"More Blue Colors
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#02295F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02295F?
#02295F is a darkest blue — rgb(2, 41, 95) in RGB and hsl(215, 96%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Midnight Blue (#003366), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.93.
What is the RGB value of #02295F?
#02295F is rgb(2, 41, 95) — red 2, green 41, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02295F?
#02295F converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 57%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02295F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #02295F scores 14.14:1 against white and 1.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02295F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02295F 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 21.15, which is visibly different.
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