Information about #00196B color

#00196B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #00196B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(0, 25, 107) — 0% red, 9.8% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 32 / 0 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#00196B presents itself as a intensely saturated classic blue — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Union Jack Blue (#012169). Nearby in the Register you will also find Colin's Blue (#042069) and Deep Sapphire (#082567).

The recipe behind #00196B is rgb(0, 25, 107), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #00196B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #00196B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#00196B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#00196B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#002BBB

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#0D45FF

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#5D83FF

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#AEC1FF

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White

#FFFFFF

#00196B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Borisfen Deep Blue

#001355
#000E40

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#00092A

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#000415

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Black

#000000

#00196B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#0D277B

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#213885

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#3A4D89

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#5A6487

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Grey

#808080

#00196B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#67006B

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#3C006B

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#11006B

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#00196B

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#00436B

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#006B67

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Cadmium Green

#006B3C

#00196B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#00196B
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#6B5200
#6B5200

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#4F6B00
#4F6B00

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#6B1D00
#6B1D00

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#1D006B
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#00196B
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#004F6B
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#00196B
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#6B0019
#6B0019

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#196B00
#196B00

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#00196B
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#52006B
#52006B

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#6B5200
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#196B00
#196B00

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#00196B
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#6B004F
#6B004F

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#6B5200
#6B5200

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#006B1D
#006B1D

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Nearest named colors to #00196B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Union Jack Blue color link
Union Jack Blue

#012169

Colin's Blue color link
Colin's Blue

#042069

Deep Sapphire color link
Deep Sapphire

#082567

Rho is .002378 color link
Rho is .002378

#002378

Penn Blue color link
Penn Blue

#011F5B

Rich Deep Blue color link
Rich Deep Blue

#0B2275

Norway Blue color link
Norway Blue

#00205B

Deep Sapphire Blue color link
Deep Sapphire Blue

#001659

Dark Royal Blue color link
Dark Royal Blue

#02066F

Dark Imperial Blue color link
Dark Imperial Blue

#00147E

Deep Cobalt Blue color link
Deep Cobalt Blue

#002159

Acceptance color link
Acceptance

#001B7F

#00196B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#00196B color image #00196B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#00196B color image #00196B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#00196B
  • RGB0, 25, 107
  • CMYK42, 32, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(0, 25, 107)
  • HSL226°, 100%, 21%
  • HSL Precise225.981°, 100%, 20.98%
  • HSV226°, 100%, 42%
  • HSB226°, 100%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.098, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.098, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.098, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID00196B
  • DECIMAL ID6507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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