Close to Indigo Dye
#024A71
#024A71 is a dark, vivid blue, close to the color Indigo Dye. In RGB it’s made of 0.8% red, 29% green, and 44.3% blue. Its hue is 201°, with 97% saturation and 23% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #024A71.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.22:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #024A71 as they’d see it.
#024A71 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #024A71
What color is #024A71?
#024A71 is a dark, vivid blue, close to the color Indigo Dye. In RGB it’s made of 0.8% red, 29% green, and 44.3% blue. Its hue is 201°, with 97% saturation and 23% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #024A71 in RGB?
#024A71 is rgb(2, 74, 113): 2 red, 74 green, and 113 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #024A71 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(98, 35, 0, 56). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #024A71?
PANTONE 7694 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #024A71?
Its complement #683A24 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.