#024264 Color
#024264 is rgb(2, 66, 100) in RGB, hsl(201, 96%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 34%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo Dye (#00416A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#024264rgb(2, 66, 100)hsl(201, 96%, 20%)hsv(201, 98%, 39%)cmyk(98%, 34%, 0%, 61%)oklch(36.2% 0.082 240.3)lab(25.84% -8.00 -25.61)lch(25.84% 26.83 252.64)What #024264 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 #024264, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#024264 Channel Values
How #024264 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 66 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 201° · S 96% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 201° · S 98% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 34% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.68:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #024264 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 #024264
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #024264; 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 #024264
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 #024264 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.
#024264#3C3C64#2E3F64#363665#293B64#004747#004554#3E3E3EUsing #024264 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-024264: #024264;background-color: #024264;colors: { 'color-024264': '#024264' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.259, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_024264">#024264</color>fill="#024264"More Blue Colors
#024264 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#024264 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #024264?
#024264 is a dark blue — rgb(2, 66, 100) in RGB and hsl(201, 96%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.7.
What is the RGB value of #024264?
#024264 is rgb(2, 66, 100) — red 2, green 66, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #024264?
#024264 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 34%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #024264 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #024264 scores 10.68:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #024264 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #024264 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.71, which is visibly different.
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