Astronaut Blue is a medium dark bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Dark Sky Blue, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Astronaut Blue is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Astronaut Blue is #013E62.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Astronaut Blue has 0%% Red, 24% Green, and 38% Blue.
Astronaut Blue has 202° Hue, 99% Saturation, and 38% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Astronaut Blue has 202° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 19% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Astronaut Blue has 99% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow, and 62% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#013E62 |
|
RGB |
(1, 62, 98) |
(0%, 24%, 38%) |
HSV |
(202°, 99, 38) |
(56%, 99%, 38%) |
HSL |
(202°, 100, 19) |
(56%, 100%, 19%) |
CMYK |
(99, 37, 0, 62) |
(99%, 37%, 0%, 62%) |
The natural luminance of Astronaut Blue is 4%, which is low.
Astronaut Blue has a higher contrast with white than black.
Astronaut Blue and black have a 1.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Astronaut Blue and white have a 11.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
4% |
insufficient (1.9) |
AAA (11.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Astronaut Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Blue, 17% Cyan, 62% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
21%
Cyan
17%
Magenta
0%
Black
62%
White
0%
To mix Astronaut Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 28% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 62% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
28%
Magenta
10%
Yellow
0%
Black
62%
White
0%
Colors similar to Astronaut Blue are: Regal Blue, Prussian Blue, Dark Midnight Blue, Blue Whale, and Green Vogue. Regal Blue is more blue than Astronaut Blue. Prussian Blue is more blue than Astronaut Blue. Dark Midnight Blue is more blue than Astronaut Blue. Blue Whale is more blue and paler than Astronaut Blue. Green Vogue is more blue and paler than Astronaut Blue.