#024379 Color
#024379 is rgb(2, 67, 121) in RGB, hsl(207, 97%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 45%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Marine Blue (#01386A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#024379rgb(2, 67, 121)hsl(207, 97%, 24%)hsv(207, 98%, 47%)cmyk(98%, 45%, 0%, 53%)oklch(37.9% 0.109 251)lab(27.29% -1.08 -36.61)lch(27.29% 36.63 268.30)What #024379 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 #024379, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#024379 Channel Values
How #024379 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 67 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 97% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 98% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.09:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #024379 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 #024379
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #024379; 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 #024379
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 #024379 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.
#024379#3D3D79#2F3F79#373779#2A3C79#004C4C#004961#424242Using #024379 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-024379: #024379;background-color: #024379;colors: { 'color-024379': '#024379' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.263, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_024379">#024379</color>fill="#024379"More Blue Colors
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#024379 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #024379?
#024379 is a dark blue — rgb(2, 67, 121) in RGB and hsl(207, 97%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.25.
What is the RGB value of #024379?
#024379 is rgb(2, 67, 121) — red 2, green 67, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #024379?
#024379 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 45%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #024379 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #024379 scores 10.09:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #024379 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #024379 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 23.51, which is visibly different.
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