#02538a Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #02538a is a medium dark shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #02538a is comprised of 0.78% red, 32.55% green and 54.12% blue. In the HSL color space #02538a has a hue of 204° (degrees), 97% saturation and 27% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 476.96 nm.

Color Variations

• Inverted
  #fdac75
• 25% saturated
  #00569b
• Grayscale
  #464646
• 25% lighter
  #0268ac
• Original
  #02538a
• 25% darker
  #02426e
• Web safe: blue
  #0000ff / #00f
• 25% desaturated
  #10507c
• HTML: darkslateblue
  #483d8b

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• Closely Related

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     #32527b
  2. Medium electric blue
     #035096
  3. B'dazzled blue
     #2e5894
  4. Yale Blue
     #0f4d92
  5. USAFA blue
     #004f98

• Intermediately Related

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     #ae0c00
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  3. Rosy brown
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  4. Medium candy apple red
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  5. Dark chocolate
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• Distantly Related

  1. Canary
     #ffff99 / #ff9
  2. Electric yellow
     #ffff33 / #ff3
  3. Daffodil
     #ffff31
  4. Lemon yellow (Crayola)
     #ffff9f
  5. Yellow
     #ffff00 / #ff0

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #776315

• Analogous

  • #00618c
  • #39325a

• Split

  • #506b21
  • #70411c

• Triad

  • #1a723f
  • #642c28

• Square

  • #64283d
  • #776315
  • #008c77

• Tetradic

  • #5c3057
  • #776315
  • #1a723f

#02538a linear gradient to complementary #776315

1. #02538a
2. #395578
3. #4f5766
4. #5d5a54
5. #685d42
6. #70602e
7. #776315

Monochromatic Colors

1. #00457b
2. #004a80
3. #004e85
4. #02538a
5. #10588f
6. #1b5c94
7. #23619a

Tones

1. #02538a
2. #22517e
3. #304e73
4. #384c67
5. #3f4a5c
6. #434851
7. #464646

Tints and Shades

#02538a to white

1. #02538a
2. #446d9d
3. #6c88b0
4. #91a4c4
5. #b6c2d7
6. #dae0eb
7. #ffffff / #fff

#02538a to black

1. #02538a
2. #0f4572
3. #14385a
4. #152b44
5. #131f2f
6. #0e131b
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Similar Paints

1. RAL

   1. ★ RAL 640-5
      #00548a ΔE = 0.602 / LRV ≈ 8.2%
   2. ★ RAL 640-M
      #004e87 ΔE = 2.208 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

2. Focoltone

   1. ★ 2264
      #005489 ΔE = 0.884 / LRV ≈ 8.1%
   2. 1099
      #005495 ΔE = 3.198 / LRV ≈ 8.5%

3. Vista Paint

   1. ★ Wavy Navy
      #005488 ΔE = 1.199 / LRV ≈ 8.1%
   2. Inky Sea
      #274b71 ΔE = 5.089 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

4. Berger

   1. ★ Wavy Navy / AC146
      #005488 ΔE = 1.199 / LRV ≈ 8.1%
   2. Inky Sea / AC145
      #274b71 ΔE = 5.089 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

5. Scib Paints

   1. ★ Wavy Navy / AC146
      #005488 ΔE = 1.199 / LRV ≈ 8.1%
   2. Blue by you / 7357
      #064f77 ΔE = 5.183 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

6. Sherwin-Williams

   1. ★ Blueblood - 6966
      #015086 ΔE = 1.237 / LRV ≈ 7.5%
   2. Hyper Blue - 6965
      #015f97 ΔE = 4.801 / LRV ≈ 10.4%

7. Plascon

   1. ★ Stone Cold B3-C1-3
      #005088 ΔE = 1.294 / LRV ≈ 7.5%
   2. Storm B4-E1-4
      #3c5880 ΔE = 5.088 / LRV ≈ 9.5%

8. TRUMATCH

   1. ★ 35-b6
      #1b5288 ΔE = 1.301 / LRV ≈ 8.0%
   2. 34-a4
      #005b9b ΔE = 4.079 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

9. Evonik-Degussa

   1. ★ 241A Porcelain Blue
      #035589 ΔE = 1.360 / LRV ≈ 8.3%
   2. 284A Crown Jewel
      #395184 ΔE = 4.800 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

10. Dulux

    1. ★ 43BB 09/340
       #005184 ΔE = 1.549 / LRV ≈ 7.5%
    2. Starlit Night 1 / 70BB 09/241
       #354e76 ΔE = 4.610 / LRV ≈ 7.5%

11. Audi

    1. ★ Sepangblau Metallic / E9, E9E9, E9PA, LY5Q
       #1e5186 ΔE = 1.602 / LRV ≈ 7.9%
    2. Nogaro Blue Pearl/Nogaroblau Pearl / 9941, LZ5M, M8, M8M8
       #165193 ΔE = 4.374 / LRV ≈ 8.2%

12. Dulux Australia

    1. ★ Dance Studio / A349
       #065183 ΔE = 1.686 / LRV ≈ 7.6%
    2. Blue Regent / A361
       #285d91 ΔE = 4.485 / LRV ≈ 10.3%

13. Ford

    1. ★ Blue
       #175087 ΔE = 1.693 / LRV ≈ 7.7%
    2. Medium Blue
       #345786 ΔE = 3.740 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

14. Pratt & Lambert

    1. ★ Blueberry 26-16
       #004f84 ΔE = 1.712 / LRV ≈ 7.3%
    2. Ethereal 27-15
       #275590 ΔE = 3.503 / LRV ≈ 8.9%

15. Toyo Ink

    1. ★ CF10409
       #005284 ΔE = 1.764 / LRV ≈ 7.7%
    2. CF10931
       #1c4974 ΔE = 4.848 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

16. Earthpaint

    1. ★ 2-35-7 Midnight Blue
       #175382 ΔE = 2.115 / LRV ≈ 8.0%
    2. 3-37-6 Wedgewinkle
       #38557f ΔE = 4.203 / LRV ≈ 8.9%

17. Chrysler

    1. ★ Banzai Blue
       #275387 ΔE = 2.146 / LRV ≈ 8.4%
    2. Adriatic Blue Fleet
       #054c84 ΔE = 2.948 / LRV ≈ 6.9%

18. Coronado Paint

    1. ★ 7325 - Cascade Twilight
       #235187 ΔE = 2.206 / LRV ≈ 8.0%
    2. 7269 - Evening In Paris
       #28497a ΔE = 4.710 / LRV ≈ 6.6%

19. Peintures MF

    1. ★ Vison bleu
       #005688 ΔE = 2.274 / LRV ≈ 8.4%
    2. Nouvelle Orléans
       #2a5b8b ΔE = 3.993 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

20. ICI Paints

    1. Blazer Blue 43BB 09/340
       #0b5080 ΔE = 2.313 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Geneva Blue 50BB 08/300
       #194b77 ΔE = 4.119 / LRV ≈ 6.6%

21. AMC

    1. Montana Blue
       #18588b ΔE = 2.362 / LRV ≈ 9.0%
    2. Adriatic Blue
       #285790 ΔE = 3.359 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

22. Tollens

    1. T2001-5
       #005586 ΔE = 2.365 / LRV ≈ 8.2%
    2. Indigo | EE106
       #00589a ΔE = 3.869 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

23. Albany Paint

    1. Blue Bayou
       #005990 ΔE = 2.435 / LRV ≈ 9.2%
    2. Chelsea Blue
       #085380 ΔE = 3.281 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

24. Nippon Paint

    1. Porcelain Blue / NP PB 1526 A
       #1e528c ΔE = 2.468 / LRV ≈ 8.2%
    2. Blue Mercury / NP AC 2099 A
       #325188 ΔE = 4.263 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

25. Wattyl

    1. Space Odyssey / E28W
       #25527f ΔE = 2.493 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

26. Model Master

    1. Model Master 28130
       #27578a ΔE = 2.557 / LRV ≈ 9.1%
    2. Model Master 2947
       #265e95 ΔE = 4.856 / LRV ≈ 10.6%

27. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. B23 Bright Blue
       #174f89 ΔE = 2.608 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

28. Dutch Boy

    1. Blue Platform
       #295082 ΔE = 2.611 / LRV ≈ 7.8%
    2. Mosaic Tiles
       #1c5999 ΔE = 4.381 / LRV ≈ 9.7%

29. Pantone / PMS

    1. 647
       #265787 ΔE = 2.644 / LRV ≈ 9.0%
    2. 301
       #00599c ΔE = 4.315 / LRV ≈ 9.5%

30. Brighto Paints

    1. 3-36-7 Academy Blue
       #234f7d ΔE = 2.657 / LRV ≈ 7.4%

31. Kelly-Moore

    1. Wavy Navy / AC234-B
       #0d5584 ΔE = 2.673 / LRV ≈ 8.2%
    2. Inky Sea / AC233-B
       #244975 ΔE = 4.709 / LRV ≈ 6.4%

32. CIL

    1. Blazer Blue
       #215889 ΔE = 2.688 / LRV ≈ 9.1%
    2. Patch of Blue
       #295579 ΔE = 5.112 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

33. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Alaitoc Blue
       #295788 ΔE = 2.722 / LRV ≈ 9.1%
    2. Drakenhof Nightshade
       #125899 ΔE = 4.032 / LRV ≈ 9.4%

34. Jedynka

    1. Tenger Kék
       #005a93 ΔE = 2.819 / LRV ≈ 9.4%

35. GM / General Motors

    1. Voodoo Blue
       #175993 ΔE = 2.891 / LRV ≈ 9.4%
    2. Overland Blue
       #265990 ΔE = 3.289 / LRV ≈ 9.6%

36. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 15065
       #005686 ΔE = 2.894 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

37. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 4040-R90B
       #305483 ΔE = 3.008 / LRV ≈ 8.6%
    2. S 4050-B
       #014f78 ΔE = 5.008 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

38. Glidden

    1. Stunning Sapphire / PPG1158-7
       #185887 ΔE = 3.121 / LRV ≈ 8.9%
    2. Brilliant Blue / PPG1161-7
       #234e86 ΔE = 3.303 / LRV ≈ 7.5%

39. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Stunning Sapphire / PPG1158-7
       #185887 ΔE = 3.121 / LRV ≈ 8.9%
    2. Brilliant Blue / PPG1161-7
       #234e86 ΔE = 3.303 / LRV ≈ 7.5%

40. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 6647
       #295784 ΔE = 3.164 / LRV ≈ 9.0%
    2. 6648
       #2c4c7a ΔE = 3.946 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

41. California Paints

    1. DE 5860 - Slumber
       #2d517c ΔE = 3.200 / LRV ≈ 7.9%
    2. DE 5867 - Tian Tan
       #1d5699 ΔE = 4.901 / LRV ≈ 9.2%

42. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Slumber / 67
       #2d517c ΔE = 3.200 / LRV ≈ 7.9%
    2. Deep Sapphire / 52
       #1d4e8f ΔE = 4.968 / LRV ≈ 7.7%

43. Benjamin Moore

    1. California Blue / 2060-20
       #015482 ΔE = 3.226 / LRV ≈ 8.0%
    2. Blue Suede Shoes / 798
       #305789 ΔE = 3.356 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

44. Resene

    1. Splish Splash B48-102-250
       #29598b ΔE = 3.230 / LRV ≈ 9.5%
    2. Fun Blue B47-087-258
       #335083 ΔE = 3.991 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

45. Caparol

    1. 60 16 240 / Pacific 140
       #1c5894 ΔE = 3.243 / LRV ≈ 9.4%
    2. 55 7 237 / Grau 3
       #345478 ΔE = 4.816 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

46. Levis

    1. Clear Blue C80
       #005482 ΔE = 3.258 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

47. Disney

    1. 3B-30 Sorcerers Hat
       #1c4e7a ΔE = 3.301 / LRV ≈ 7.1%
    2. 3C-20-4 Infinity and Beyond
       #335b92 ΔE = 4.934 / LRV ≈ 10.3%

48. Afnor

    1. Bleu Clair Mat / 2570
       #235a8c ΔE = 3.314 / LRV ≈ 9.6%

49. Brillux

    1. 57.18.27
       #2d5085 ΔE = 3.403 / LRV ≈ 8.0%
    2. 60.15.27
       #2b537c ΔE = 3.487 / LRV ≈ 8.2%

50. Devoe Paint

    1. Blazer Blue / 43BB 09/340
       #215885 ΔE = 3.420 / LRV ≈ 9.0%
    2. Pure Blue / 62BB 08/369
       #2f5179 ΔE = 3.812 / LRV ≈ 7.9%

51. Behr

    1. Primary Blue PR-6
       #005b8f ΔE = 3.537 / LRV ≈ 9.5%
    2. Crayon Blue PPKR-22
       #005d9b ΔE = 4.375 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

52. Rodda Paint

    1. Glacier Bay H54
       #005c95 ΔE = 3.606 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

53. Colortrend

    1. Glacier Bay
       #005c95 ΔE = 3.606 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

54. Duron

    1. Jay Blue
       #005c95 ΔE = 3.606 / LRV ≈ 9.8%
    2. Hyper Blue
       #005c9b ΔE = 4.195 / LRV ≈ 10.0%

55. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Evening In Paris / 7269
       #315889 ΔE = 3.609 / LRV ≈ 9.4%

56. Tamiya

    1. Tamiya 80308,XF8
       #284c7c ΔE = 3.625 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

57. Sigma

    1. Cool Blue / S 4550-R80B
       #1e4b7a ΔE = 3.649 / LRV ≈ 6.7%
    2. Cool Blue / 5346 B
       #1c5a85 ΔE = 4.630 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

58. Crown Diamond

    1. 7327-73 Saxon Cobalt
       #355382 ΔE = 3.659 / LRV ≈ 8.6%
    2. 7328-73 Mystic Cobalt
       #385279 ΔE = 4.504 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

59. Sikkens

    1. T0.50.25
       #005785 ΔE = 3.759 / LRV ≈ 8.5%
    2. S8.48.28
       #005a86 ΔE = 5.125 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

60. Clark+Kensington

    1. Artistic Blue / 35C-7
       #03517d ΔE = 3.773 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Air Guitar / 36C-7
       #1c4c76 ΔE = 4.215 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

61. Tikkurila

    1. 0348 / Cornflower
       #2c5984 ΔE = 4.069 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

62. Porter Paints

    1. Brilliant Blue / 349-7
       #224d88 ΔE = 4.105 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Dragonfly / 348-7
       #304a77 ΔE = 4.946 / LRV ≈ 6.9%

63. Olympic

    1. Brilliant Blue B52-6
       #085783 ΔE = 4.195 / LRV ≈ 8.5%
    2. Daring Indigo B47-6
       #314e72 ΔE = 4.984 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

64. Nerolac

    1. Olympian Blue - 2392
       #294b76 ΔE = 4.290 / LRV ≈ 6.8%

65. Asian Paints

    1. Ocean Force / X146
       #285c8b ΔE = 4.373 / LRV ≈ 10.0%
    2. Bing Blue / 9205
       #284b86 ΔE = 5.186 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

66. Flügger

    1. Dive Hard (IN-792)
       #005d9b ΔE = 4.375 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

67. Kansai Paint

    1. Wira Blue
       #365278 ΔE = 4.480 / LRV ≈ 8.2%

68. Vallejo Game Color

    1. Heavy Blue (143)
       #2d567c ΔE = 4.553 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

69. Old Citadel

    1. Mordian Blue
       #2d567c ΔE = 4.553 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

70. Vallejo Model Color

    1. Prussian Blue (965)
       #2d567c ΔE = 4.553 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

71. Reaper Master

    1. Breonne Blue (9055)
       #2d567c ΔE = 4.553 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

72. Volkswagen

    1. Oceanic Blue
       #2c4a7a ΔE = 4.616 / LRV ≈ 6.8%
    2. Ancona Blue
       #364e81 ΔE = 4.862 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

73. Valspar Paint

    1. Mineral Blue
       #3b5686 ΔE = 4.632 / LRV ≈ 9.3%
    2. Ming Dynasty X75R160A
       #37567c ΔE = 4.711 / LRV ≈ 8.9%

74. Crown Paint

    1. 1987 Denim
       #3b507b ΔE = 4.856 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

75. Taubmans

    1. Virginia Blue / T10 43I-2
       #305174 ΔE = 4.965 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

76. General Paint

    1. Storm Chaser / CL 2317N
       #375980 ΔE = 5.034 / LRV ≈ 9.5%

77. Laura Ashley

    1. 1506 Sapphire 6
       #39548b ΔE = 5.107 / LRV ≈ 9.1%

78. Otokar

    1. Scania Blue 1511645 / M151542
       #004e93 ΔE = 5.112 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

79. Testors

    1. Testors 1639
       #00579e ΔE = 5.185 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #414141
• Achromatomaly
  #244962

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #25267d
• Deuteranopia
  #201a7a
• Tritanopia
  #067270

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #113883
• Deuteranomaly
  #123e82
• Tritanomaly
  #056280

#02538a HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #02538a">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #02538a">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #02538a">…</p>

Color Charts

• RGB

  

• CMYK

  

• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

152458

Binary

00000010, 01010011, 10001010

Hexadecimal

#02538a

LRV

≈ 8.0%

Closest short hex

#158 ΔE = 1.421

RGB

rgb(2, 83, 138)

RGBA

rgba(2, 83, 138, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.009, g: 0.372, b: 0.619

RYB

red: 0.784%, yellow: 20.692%, blue: 54.118%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-16624758 / 0xff02538a

HSL

hsl(204, 97%, 27%)

HSLA

hsla(204, 97%, 27%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 204° (204.265), saturation: 99% (0.986), value: 54% (0.541)

HSP

hue: 204.265, saturation: 98.551%, perceived brightness: 30.918%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 247.678, S: 99.447, L: 34.052

Cubehelix

H: -160.849, S: 1.016, L: 0.254

TSL

T: -2.030, S: 0.438, L: 0.255

CMYK

cyan: 99% (0.986), magenta: 40% (0.399), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 46% (0.459)

CMY

cyan: 99% (0.992), magenta: 67% (0.675), yellow: 46% (0.459)

XYZ

X: 7.704, Y: 8.033, Z: 25.184

xyY

x: 0.188, y: 0.196, Y: 8.033

CIELab

L: 34.052, a: 0.643, b: -36.472

CIELuv

L: 34.052, u: -20.630, v: -50.245

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 34.052, C: 36.477, H: 271.010

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 34.052, C: 54.315, H: 247.678

Hunter-Lab

L: 28.343, a: -1.083, b: -32.842

CIECAM02

J: 24.034, C: 47.092, h: 244.385, Q: 96.589, M: 41.181, s: 65.296, H: 303.257

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.376, jaune: -6.375, green: 2.921

LMS

L: 5.007, M: 8.370, S: 24.899

YCbCr

Y: 71.870, Cb: 164.133, Cr: 88.536

YCoCg

Y: 76.500, Cg: 6.500, Co: -33.500

YDbDr

Y: 65.051, Db: 109.765, Dr: 119.908

YPbPr

Y: 69.707, Pb: 36.815, Pr: -43.030

xvYCC

Y: 75.866, Cb: 160.339, Cr: 90.201

YIQ

Y: 65.051, I: -65.922, Q: -0.016

YUV

Y: 65.051, U: 35.898, V: -55.316

Munsell Color System

5PB 3/10 ΔE = 1.463

Brand Color

Sega ΔE = 4.842

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