#00005F

A very dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #00005F

When working with digital screens, the color #00005F is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Midnightblue. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 0 parts green, and 95 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 100% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 240.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00005F
RGB0, 0, 95
HSL240.0°, 100.0%, 18.6%
CMYK100%, 100%, 0%, 63%
HSV240.0°, 100.0%, 37.3%
LAB7.5, 38.4, -52.3
XYZ2.1, 0.8, 10.9
Decimal95

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

18.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.17:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
17.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.01:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00005F; }
.text-color { color: #00005F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00005F; }

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