#02447A
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(38.2% 0.109 250.8), rgb(2, 68, 122).
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White text reads best on this color (9.95:1).
About this color
#02447A is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.004 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.95:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #02447A |
| RGB | rgb(2, 68, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 97%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.109 250.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #02447A | 9.95:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #02447A | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #02447A text on white | 9.95:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #02447A text on black | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBFA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 254)
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Step 200
200
#C4DCF7
oklch(88.5% 0.045 251.4)
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Step 300
300
#99C5F4
oklch(80.9% 0.082 250.5)
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Step 400
400
#5DA5EF
oklch(70.7% 0.131 250.8)
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Step 500
500
#238CEA
oklch(63.1% 0.168 250.9)
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Step 600
600
#0075CD
oklch(55.6% 0.161 250.9)
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Step 700
700
#0062AD
oklch(49.1% 0.142 250.8)
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Step 800
800
#00508F
oklch(42.6% 0.123 250.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#02447A
oklch(38.2% 0.109 250.8)
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Step 950
950
#062747
oklch(26.9% 0.07 251.5)
#02447A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #28487C | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #113E79 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005159 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #02447A
#02447A
oklch(38.2% 0.109 250.8)
- #5E3A00
#5E3A00
oklch(38.2% 0.082 70.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #02447A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.004
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.041
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.042
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.043
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.060
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.060
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.069
Use #02447A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.