Palettes / Colors / #024284
#024284 — Deep Vivid Blue
#024284 is a blue color we call Deep Vivid Blue, closest to the named color MidnightBlue (#191970). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: midnightblue (#191970) — not an exact match. CSS midnightblue gives you #191970, a different color; use #024284 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#024284 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #834202; it also sits naturally between #028383 and #020283. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #024284 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 2, 66, 132 |
| HSL | 210°, 97%, 26% |
| HSV | 210°, 98%, 52% |
| CMYK | 98%, 50%, 0%, 48% |
| XYZ | 6.14, 5.58, 22.58 |
| Yxy | 5.58, 0.1790, 0.1626 |
| CIE-Lab | 28.31, 9.59, -41.98 |
| Hunter Lab | 23.61, 6.44, -43.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 1% · Green 26% · Blue 52%
Cyan 98% · Magenta 50% · Yellow 0% · Key 48%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #024284
.text { color: #024284; }
.background { background-color: #024284; }
.border { border: 3px solid #024284; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 66, 132); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(210, 97%, 26%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #024284; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 66, 132, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #024284; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 66, 132, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#024284">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#024284">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #834202:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 9.93:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.12:1 Fails |
Best text color on #024284: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #024284
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #024284: ·
How #024284 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #024284 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #024284?
#024284 is Deep Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 2, 66, 132). Its closest standard named color is MidnightBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #024284?
#024284 is RGB 2, 66, 132 — HSL 210°, 97%, 26% — CMYK 98%, 50%, 0%, 48%.
What colors go with #024284?
Its complement is #834202; analogous partners are #028383 and #020283. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #024284 for text?
White text on #024284 has a contrast ratio of 9.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.12:1.