Dark Navy
#000435
What color is Dark Navy
Dark Navy is a dark bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Dark Blue, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Dark Navy is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Dark Navy
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dark Navy is #000435.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dark Navy has 0%% Red, 2% Green, and 21% Blue.
Dark Navy has 235° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 21% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dark Navy has 235° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 10% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dark Navy has 100% cyan, 92% magenta, 0% yellow, and 79% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#000435 |
|
RGB |
(0, 4, 53) |
(0%, 2%, 21%) |
HSV |
(235°, 100, 21) |
(65%, 100%, 21%) |
HSL |
(235°, 100, 10) |
(65%, 100%, 10%) |
CMYK |
(100, 92, 0, 79) |
(100%, 92%, 0%, 79%) |
How does Dark Navy contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Dark Navy is 0%, which is low.
Dark Navy has a higher contrast with white than black.
Dark Navy and black have a 1.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Dark Navy and white have a 19.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
0% |
insufficient (1.1) |
AAA (19.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Dark Navy
How to mix Dark Navy paint
To mix Dark Navy paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Blue, 1% Cyan, 79% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
20%
Cyan
1%
Magenta
0%
Black
79%
White
0%
To mix Dark Navy paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 79% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
11%
Magenta
10%
Yellow
0%
Black
79%
White
0%
What colors are similar to Dark Navy
Colors similar to Dark Navy are: Stratos, Midnight Blue, Night Blue, Deep Cove, and Dark Blue. Midnight Blue is more purple than Dark Navy. Night Blue is more purple and paler than Dark Navy. Deep Cove is more cyan and paler than Dark Navy. Dark Blue is more blue than Dark Navy.
