Information about #023240 color

#023240 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#023240 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyFull Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(2, 50, 64) — 0.8% red, 19.6% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 5 / 0 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#023240 presents itself as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Enchanted Teal (#002D39). Slightly further away sit Loch Ness (#072F37) and Diablo (#00374A).

In RGB terms — rgb(2, 50, 64) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #023240: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — 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.

#023240 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#023240 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #023240

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Diablo color link
Diablo

#00374A

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Oxford Blue color link
Oxford Blue

#002147

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#023240
  • RGB2, 50, 64
  • CMYK24, 5, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(2, 50, 64)
  • HSL194°, 94%, 13%
  • HSL Precise193.548°, 93.939%, 12.941%
  • HSV194°, 97%, 25%
  • HSB194°, 97%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.196, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.196, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.196, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID023240
  • DECIMAL ID143936
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01