Dark Blue

#021CC8

General Information about #021CC8

The hexadecimal color code #021CC8 represents a specific shade of dark blue. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 0 red, 28 green, and 200 blue components. This translates to a very low red and green presence, with a dominant blue component, resulting in a deep blue hue. Hex color #021CC8 is often associated with feelings of stability, trust, and knowledge. It is a versatile color that can be used in various design contexts, ranging from corporate branding to web design. Understanding the color composition helps designers make informed decisions on how to effectively use this color in their projects.

The color #021CC8, a deep dark blue, presents several accessibility considerations for web developers. When used as a background color, it's crucial to ensure sufficient contrast with the foreground text or elements. A light color, such as white or a pale yellow, is generally recommended for text to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards for contrast ratios. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is required for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Using tools to check the contrast ratio is essential. Avoid pairing this dark blue with other dark colors, as this will make it difficult for users with visual impairments to read content. Also, consider providing alternative styling options for users who may have color vision deficiencies.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
2 28 200
RGB2 28 200
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
232.12deg 98.02% 39.61%
232.1298.0239.61HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
232.12deg 0.78% 21.57%
232.120.7821.57HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#021CC8
rgb2 28 200
hsl232.12deg 98.02% 39.61%
cmyk99% 86% 0% 21.57%
hwb232.12deg 0.78% 21.57%
xyz-d650.11 0.05 0.55
oklch0.3939 0.2491 264.43
oklab0.3939 -0.02 -0.25
CMYK
99% 86% 0% 21.57%
9986021.57CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.11 0.05 0.55
0.110.050.55XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3939 0.2491 264.43
0.39390.2491264.43LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3939 -0.02 -0.25
0.3939-0.02-0.25LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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