HEX Color #001D99 (Navy)

About #001D99

The precise color #001D99 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Navy. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 29, and 153.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 81% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 228.6° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 30.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#001D99

RGB0, 29, 153

HSL228.6°, 100.0%, 30.0%

CMYK100%, 81%, 0%, 40%

HSV228.6°, 100.0%, 60.0%

LAB20.7, 42.8, -67.4

XYZ6.2, 3.2, 30.4

Decimal7577

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#001D99 #997B00

Analogous

#006999 #2F0099

Triadic

#99001C #1C9900

Tetradic

#990069 #997B00 #00992F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#001D99

#1C36A4

#384FAF

#5568BB

#7181C6

#8D9AD1

#AAB3DD

#C6CCE8

#E2E5F3

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#001D99

#001988

#001677

#001366

#001055

#000C44

#000933

#000622

#000311

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.84:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

1.64:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

12.27:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.39:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #001D99; }

.text-color { color: #001D99; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #001D99; }

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