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#02467E Color

#02467E is rgb(2, 70, 126) in RGB, hsl(207, 97%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 44%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Blue (#0E518D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#02467E
HEX#02467E
RGBrgb(2, 70, 126)
HSLhsl(207, 97%, 25%)
HSVhsv(207, 98%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(98%, 44%, 0%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(39% 0.112 251)
LABlab(28.56% -1.13 -37.70)
LCHlch(28.56% 37.72 268.28)

What #02467E 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 #02467E, 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.

#02467E Channel Values

How #02467E 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 70 · B 1268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 207° · S 97% · L 25%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 207° · S 98% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 98% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.63:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02467E 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 text9.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #02467E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02467E; 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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Tints & Shades of #02467E

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

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How #02467E 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#02467E
Protanopia#40407E
Protanomaly#31427E
Deuteranopia#39397E
Deuteranomaly#2C3F7E
Tritanopia#005050
Tritanomaly#004C65
Achromatopsia#454545

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Using #02467E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-02467e: #02467E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #02467E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-02467e': '#02467E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.008, green: 0.275, blue: 0.494)
Android XML<color name="color_02467e">#02467E</color>
SVG fillfill="#02467E"

More Blue Colors

#02467E sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#02467E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #02467E?

#02467E is a dark blue — rgb(2, 70, 126) in RGB and hsl(207, 97%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Blue (#0E518D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.

What is the RGB value of #02467E?

#02467E is rgb(2, 70, 126) — red 2, green 70, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #02467E?

#02467E converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 44%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #02467E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #02467E scores 9.63:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #02467E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #02467E 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 23.17, which is visibly different.

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