Information about #003042 color

#003042 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#003042 falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(0, 48, 66) — 0% red, 18.8% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 7 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#003042 is a pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Enchanted Teal (#002D39). Slightly further away sit Diablo (#00374A) and Volition Teal (#003B49).

The recipe behind #003042 is rgb(0, 48, 66), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #003042: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#003042 color variations

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

#003042 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Fresh Air

#A6E7FF
White

#FFFFFF

#003042 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#003042 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#003042 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#003042 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
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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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#423300
#423300

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#42000F
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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
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#004233
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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
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#420031
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#314200
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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
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#120042
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#314200
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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
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#330042
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#421200
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#0F4200
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Nearest named colors to #003042

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

Enchanted Teal color link
Enchanted Teal

#002D39

Diablo color link
Diablo

#00374A

Volition Teal color link
Volition Teal

#003B49

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

Oxford Blue color link
Oxford Blue

#002147

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

Prussian Blue color link
Prussian Blue

#003153

Green Vogue color link
Green Vogue

#032B52

Trafalgar Blue color link
Trafalgar Blue

#00203C

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

#003042 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#003042 color image #003042 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#003042 color image #003042 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#003042 color image #003042 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#003042 color image #003042 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#003042
  • RGB0, 48, 66
  • CMYK26, 7, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(0, 48, 66)
  • HSL196°, 100%, 13%
  • HSL Precise196.364°, 100%, 12.941%
  • HSV196°, 100%, 26%
  • HSB196°, 100%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.188, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.188, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.188, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID003042
  • DECIMAL ID12354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers40 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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