Navy Blue

#000080

Navy Blue #000080

Shades of Navy Blue

#00007F

#000071

#000063

#000055

#000046

#000038

#00002A

#00001C

#00000E

#000000

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Tints of Navy Blue

#00007F

#0F0F8D

#22229B

#3838A9

#5151B8

#6E6EC6

#8D8DD4

#B0B0E2

#D6D6F0

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Navy Blue

#00007F

#070778

#0E0E71

#15156A

#1C1C63

#23235C

#2A2A54

#31314E

#383846

#3F3F3F

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What color is Navy Blue

Navy 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. Navy Blue is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Navy Blue

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Navy Blue is #000080.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Navy Blue has 0%% Red, 0% Green, and 50% Blue.
Navy Blue has 240° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 50% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Navy Blue has 240° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 25% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Navy Blue has 100% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 50% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#000080

RGB

(0, 0, 128)

(0%, 0%, 50%)

HSV

(240°, 100, 50)

(66%, 100%, 50%)

HSL

(240°, 100, 25)

(66%, 100%, 25%)

CMYK

(100, 100, 0, 50)

(100%, 100%, 0%, 50%)

How does Navy Blue contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Navy Blue is 2%, which is low.
Navy Blue has a higher contrast with white than black. Navy Blue and black have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Navy Blue and white have a 15.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

2%

insufficient (1.3)

AAA (15.9)

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Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Navy Blue

Summer

#000080

#8E8656

#A5A5DA

#ECDBE3

#E8E8EE

Winter

#000080

#B738C3

#9090C3

#ECDDEE

#E8E8EE

Spring

#000080

#697E13

#63CC63

#CACAE8

#E8E9EE

Analogous

#000080

#4D66C7

#A7A7DA

#D8D2EE

#E8E8EE

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How to mix Navy Blue paint

To mix Navy Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 50% Blue, 50% Black, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

50%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

50%

White

0%

To mix Navy Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 25% Cyan, 25% Magenta, 50% Black, as shown below.

Cyan

25%

Magenta

25%

Yellow

0%

Black

50%

White

0%

What colors are similar to Navy Blue

Colors similar to Navy Blue are: Dark Royal Blue, Phthalo Blue, Royal, Earth Blue, and Dark Blue. Phthalo Blue is more cyan than Navy Blue. Royal is more cyan and paler than Navy Blue.

Dark Royal Blue

#02066F

Phthalo Blue

#000F89

more cyan

Royal

#0C1793

more cyan,

paler

Earth Blue

#0000A0

Dark Blue

#00035B