#005099

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #005099

At its core, #005099 is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 80, and 153.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 48% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#005099
RGB0, 80, 153
HSL208.6°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK100%, 48%, 0%, 40%
HSV208.6°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB34.1, 8.9, -45.6
XYZ8.6, 8.0, 31.2
Decimal20633

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.61:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.22:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #005099; }
.text-color { color: #005099; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #005099; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B