#024DCF Color
#024DCF is rgb(2, 77, 207) in RGB, hsl(218, 98%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 63%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New Car (#214FC6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#024DCFrgb(2, 77, 207)hsl(218, 98%, 41%)hsv(218, 99%, 81%)cmyk(99%, 63%, 0%, 19%)oklch(47.3% 0.211 261.6)lab(36.21% 23.29 -73.73)lch(36.21% 77.32 287.53)What #024DCF 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 #024DCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#024DCF Channel Values
How #024DCF 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 77 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 218° · S 98% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 218° · S 99% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.08:1 vs white · 2.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #024DCF 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 #024DCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #024DCF; 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 #024DCF
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 #024DCF 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.
#024DCF#4646CF#3649CF#3F3FCF#3145CF#006A6A#00609D#585858Using #024DCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-024dcf: #024DCF;background-color: #024DCF;colors: { 'color-024dcf': '#024DCF' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.302, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_024dcf">#024DCF</color>fill="#024DCF"More Blue Colors
#024DCF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#024DCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #024DCF?
#024DCF is a mid-tone blue — rgb(2, 77, 207) in RGB and hsl(218, 98%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New Car (#214FC6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.51.
What is the RGB value of #024DCF?
#024DCF is rgb(2, 77, 207) — red 2, green 77, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #024DCF?
#024DCF converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 63%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #024DCF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #024DCF scores 7.08:1 against white and 2.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #024DCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #024DCF 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 13.88, which is visibly different.
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