Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
Shades of Dark Royal Blue
Tints of Dark Royal Blue
Tones of Dark Royal Blue
What color is Dark Royal Blue
Dark Royal Blue is a medium dark bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Dark Blue, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Dark Royal Blue is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Dark Royal Blue
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dark Royal Blue is #02066F.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dark Royal Blue has 1%% Red, 2% Green, and 44% Blue.
Dark Royal Blue has 238° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 44% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dark Royal Blue has 238° Hue, 97% Saturation, and 22% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dark Royal Blue has 98% cyan, 95% magenta, 0% yellow, and 56% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#02066F |
|
RGB |
(2, 6, 111) |
(1%, 2%, 44%) |
HSV |
(238°, 98, 44) |
(66%, 98%, 44%) |
HSL |
(238°, 97, 22) |
(66%, 97%, 22%) |
CMYK |
(98, 95, 0, 56) |
(98%, 95%, 0%, 56%) |
How does Dark Royal Blue contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Dark Royal Blue is 1%, which is low.
Dark Royal Blue has a higher contrast with white than black.
Dark Royal Blue and black have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Dark Royal Blue and white have a 16.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
1% |
insufficient (1.3) |
AAA (16.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Dark Royal Blue
How to mix Dark Royal Blue paint
To mix Dark Royal Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 42% Blue, 1% Cyan, 56% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
42%
Cyan
1%
Magenta
0%
Black
56%
White
1%
To mix Dark Royal Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 22% Cyan, 21% Magenta, 56% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Cyan
22%
Magenta
21%
Yellow
0%
Black
56%
White
1%
What colors are similar to Dark Royal Blue
Colors similar to Dark Royal Blue are: Navy Blue, Dark Blue, Phthalo Blue, Gulf Blue, and Royal. Phthalo Blue is more cyan than Dark Royal Blue. Gulf Blue is more cyan and paler than Dark Royal Blue. Royal is more cyan and paler than Dark Royal Blue.
