≈ Space Dust

#0D24A3 is closest to Space Dust in our library. Space Dust (#0D24A3) is a dark, vivid blue with a cool feel. It has a hue angle of 231° and a lightness of 36%. Its strong saturation makes it eye-catching, so use it with intent and let neutrals do the rest.

#0D24A3≈ Space Dust

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About this color

What Space Dust looks like, feels like and where it works.

Description

Space Dust (#0D24A3) is a dark, vivid blue with a cool feel. It has a hue angle of 231° and a lightness of 36%. Its strong saturation makes it eye-catching, so use it with intent and let neutrals do the rest.

Psychology

Blue is the most widely liked color and the default for trust. It lowers the sense of urgency, so it suits products that ask for confidence: money, health and software. As a dark shade, Space Dust feels weighty and serious.

Meaning

Blue stands for calm, stability, loyalty and the sky and sea. It is also the color of sadness in English (feeling blue) and, in some cultures, of protection.

Why use this color

Space Dust is a confident accent. It carries white text well, so it works as a button, header or badge background. Pair it with its tints and shades for a complete scale.

Applications

Finance, banking and insurance
Technology and software
Healthcare and corporate identity
Links and primary actions in interfaces

History

Egyptian blue, from about 2500 BC, is often called the first synthetic pigment. Ultramarine from lapis lazuli cost as much as gold; Prussian blue (about 1706) made deep blue affordable.

Accessibility

White text on Space Dust has a contrast ratio of 11.67:1 (AAA); black text has 1.79:1 (fails). WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text and interface parts. Do not rely on color alone to carry meaning: pair it with text, an icon or a pattern.