International Klein Blue (#002fa7) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to International Klein Blue (#002fa7) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

International Klein Blue (#002fa7) Color Information

International Klein Blue (#002fa7) RGB value is (0, 47, 167). The hex color red value is 0, green is 47, and blue is 167. Its HSL format shows a hue of 223°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 33%, while the CMYK process values are 100%, 72%, 0%, and 35%.

Colors that pair well with International Klein Blue (#002fa7) include CG Blue (#007AA5), Dark Ultramarine (#120A8F), and Venetian Red (#A42A04), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Alabama Crimson (#AF002A), Napier Green (#2A8000), and Honey Yellow (#A98307) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing International Klein Blue color swatch with hex value #002FA7 and RGB value (0,47,167)
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International Klein Blue (#002fa7) Color Meaning

International Klein Blue (#002FA7) is a vivid, deep ultramarine blue known for its intense saturation. It belongs to the pure blue spectrum, symbolizing clarity, inspiration, and intellectual energy. Its striking visual presence makes it ideal for art, corporate design, and branding that communicates creativity and authority. In psychology, International Klein Blue (#002FA7) stimulates focus, cognitive engagement, and reflective thinking. The intense blue promotes calm yet energized attention, creative problem-solving, and emotional stability. Its purity supports impactful and memorable visual experiences. International Klein Blue (#002FA7) carries symbolic and spiritual meaning. Deep ultramarine tones are linked to wisdom, trust, and expansive thought. International Klein Blue (#002FA7) embodies intellectual depth, inspiration, and artistic intensity. Designers use it to create bold, iconic visuals that command attention and convey clarity.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of International Klein Blue (#002fa7) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#002fa7
RGB
rgb(0, 47, 167)
HSL
hsl(223°, 100%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 72%, 0%, 35%)
HSV
hsv(223°, 100%, 65%)
XYZ
7.9916 4.8231 37.0690
Yxy
4.8231 0.1602 0.0967
Hunter Lab
21.9616 0.6957 -2.0596
CIE-Lab
26.2246 37.0431 -66.8509

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of International Klein Blue (#002fa7) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green47 / 255 (18%)
18%
Blue167 / 255 (65%)
65%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)35 / 100 (35%)
35%

Color Variations

A full range of International Klein Blue (#002fa7) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for International Klein Blue (#002fa7) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for International Klein Blue (#002fa7) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#002fa7

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

10.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of International Klein Blue (#002fa7) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

International Klein Blue (#002fa7)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #002fa7;

Text Color

color: #002fa7;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #002fa7;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #002fa740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #002fa7;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002fa7 0%, #001d67 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring International Klein Blue (#002fa7) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in International Klein Blue (#002fa7) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of International Klein Blue (#002fa7) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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International Klein Blue (#002fa7) Color FAQs

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