Navy Blue Color – #000080: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Navy Blue color hex code is #000080, and it is composed of 0% red, 0% green and 50% blue.

Navy Blue is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 16.01:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Navy Blue color (#000080) against light backgrounds.

Navy Blue color

Navy Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #000080

  2. #999900

Triadic colors

  1. #000080

  2. #990000

  3. #009900

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #0000B3

  2. #0000E6

  3. #1A1AFF

  4. #4D4DFF

  5. #8080FF

Darker colors

  1. #00004D

  2. #00001A

Analogous colors

  1. #008080

  2. #004080

  3. #000080

  4. #400080

  5. #800080

Monochromatic colors

  1. #000034

  2. #000067

  3. #00009A

  4. #0000CD

  5. #0707F9

#000080

Navy Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Navy Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#000080
RGBrgb(0,0,128)
HSLhsl(240,100%,25.1%)
CMYK100, 100, 0, 50
HSV240, 100, 50
RGB %0, 0, 50
XYZ3.9, 1.6, 20.5
LAB13.2, 46.5, -64.2
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation100%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)16.01 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)1.31 (fails WCAG AA)

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