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#010159

#010159 ≈ Navy

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#010159 is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 0.39% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.88% cyan, 98.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 97.78% saturation and 17.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Navy (#000080), ΔE 5.98.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000066
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Relative luminance0.0075

Complementary

  1. #010159
  2. #595901

Split complementary

  1. #010159
  2. #592d01
  3. #2d5901

Analogous

  1. #012d59
  2. #010159
  3. #2d0159

Triadic

  1. #010159
  2. #590101
  3. #015901

Tetradic

  1. #010159
  2. #590159
  3. #595901
  4. #015901

Square

  1. #010159
  2. #59012d
  3. #595901
  4. #01592d

Monochromatic

  1. #000014
  2. #000014
  3. #010159
  4. #0202a5
  5. #0303f0

Shades

#010159 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #010159
  2. #010150
  3. #010147
  4. #01013e
  5. #010135
  6. #01012d
  7. #000024
  8. #00001b
  9. #000012
  10. #000009
  11. #000000

Tints

#010159 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #010159
  2. #1a1a6a
  3. #34347a
  4. #4d4d8b
  5. #67679b
  6. #8080ac
  7. #9999bd
  8. #b3b3cd
  9. #ccccde
  10. #e6e6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#010159 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #010159
  2. #0e0e5d
  3. #1a1a61
  4. #272765
  5. #343469
  6. #41416d
  7. #4d4d70
  8. #5a5a74
  9. #676778
  10. #73737c
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #151515 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #0f0f3b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001a5b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001058 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002131 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00125a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #000a58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #001844 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-010159 {
  color: #010159;
}
Background
.bg-010159 {
  background-color: #010159;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-010159 {
  border: 2px solid #010159;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #010159;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 1 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 98% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-010159 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #010159, #2d0159);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-010159 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 1 89 / 0.35);
}

#000080 Navy ΔE 5.98 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.18 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.47 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.52 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.63 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 10.79 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 11.21 #fefea6 Inverted #151515 Grayscale 

Navy
#010159  rgb(1, 1, 89)  hsl(240, 98%, 18%)  Navy
#595901  rgb(89, 89, 1)  hsl(60, 98%, 18%)  Army Green
#590101  rgb(89, 1, 1)  hsl(0, 98%, 18%)  Rosewood
#015901  rgb(1, 89, 1)  hsl(120, 98%, 18%)  Lincoln Green