Information about #02161E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#02161E is a pure, full-strength steel-blue azure that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ornella Blue (#021224). Slightly further away sit Very Deep Cyan (#001D1D) and Very Deep Azure (#000E1D).
The recipe behind #02161E is rgb(2, 22, 30), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #02161E: 18.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:88) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#02161E color variations
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#02161E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#02161E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#02161E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#02161E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#02161E color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #02161E color
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Nearest named colors to #02161E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#021224
#001D1D
#000E1D
#0B1021
#0D1C19
#0A1F17
#11171D
#111D1D
#001D0E
#111D17
#060D0D
#070D0D
#02161E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#02161E
- RGB2, 22, 30
- CMYK11, 3, 0, 88
- CSSrgb(2, 22, 30)
- HSL197°, 88%, 6%
- HSL Precise197.143°, 87.5%, 6.275%
- HSV197°, 93%, 12%
- HSB197°, 93%, 12%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
- GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.086, 0.118)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.086, 0.118, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.086, 0.118)
- Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Dark
- HEX ID02161E
- DECIMAL ID136734
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
