Information about #024059 color

#024059 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #024059 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(2, 64, 89) (0.8% red, 25.1% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 34 / 10 / 0 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#024059 is a maximally vivid steel-blue azure that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Cerulean (#004359). Its next-closest registered neighbors are St Kilda (#004559) and Deep Cornflower Blue (#003859).

In RGB terms — rgb(2, 64, 89) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #024059 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#024059 color variations

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

#024059 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 #024059

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#024059
  • RGB2, 64, 89
  • CMYK34, 10, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(2, 64, 89)
  • HSL197°, 96%, 18%
  • HSL Precise197.241°, 95.604%, 17.843%
  • HSV197°, 98%, 35%
  • HSB197°, 98%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.251, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.251, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.251, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID024059
  • DECIMAL ID147545
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01