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HEX 003160 - #003160, RGB(0,49,96) Color


Color Name: Dark Midnight Blue*
Hex Color Code: #003160
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 49, 96)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 49.0%, 0.0%, 62.4%



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What color is 003160?

The RGB color code for color number #003160 is RGB(0, 49, 96). In the RGB color model, #003160 has a red value of 0, a green value of 49, and a blue value of 96. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 49.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 18.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #003160 has a hue of 209.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 37.6 % brightness/value.



Color 003160 is cool or warm?

Color 003160 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #003160? (For interior and product design)

003160 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#003160

Light Color


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Is #003160 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 003160 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #003160 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 49, 96)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
49 (19.2%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
48.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
62.35%

HSL

HSL(209.38deg, 100.0 %, 18.8 %)

Hue
209.38°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
18.82 %.

RYB

RYB(128, 160, 225)
Red
128 (50.4%)
Yellow
160 (62.7%)
Blue
225 (88.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.38°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
37.65 %.

HWB

H: 209.38°

W: 0.00 %

B: 62.35 %

XYZ

X : 3.21

Y : 3.04

Z : 11.48

YXY

Y1 : 3.04

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 80.78%

Y : 62.35%


LRV

~ 3 %

Munsell Color System

0.6PB 1.9/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 20.21

A : 5.54

B : -32.07

CIE-Lch

L : 20.21

C : 32.54

H : 279.81

CIE-Luv

L : 20.21

U : -11.47

V : -36.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.44

A : 2.33

B : -26.84






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #003160

Here are the colors similar to 003160. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#003366
Dark Midnight Blue
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#002E63
Cool Black
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#003153
Prussian Blue (Berlin Blue)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 003160.

#002E5D
PANTONE 648 C
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#003057
PANTONE 540 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#003865
PANTONE 2955 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#002F6C
PANTONE 294 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 003160.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 003160.

#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 003160.


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#003262
Berkeley Blue
ΔE - 0.38 (99.6% similar)
#003478
Brandeis Blue
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#002C5F
Hyundai Blue
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)



Paint color for Hex #003160

Here are the paint colors similar to 003160. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 003160 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #003160 to Benjamin Moore

#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#1D3E59
Marine Blue (2059-10)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 003160 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #003160 to Valspar

#0C3B5D
Epic Adventure (V073-6)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#2A436A
Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 003160 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #003160 to Sherwin Williams

#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 003160 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #003160 to Dunn-Edwards

#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 003160 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #003160 to PPG Paints

#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#384A66
Annapolis Blue (PPG1164-7)
ΔE - 9.62 (90.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 003160 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #003160 to Behr

#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 003160 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #003160 to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.22 (84.8% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.59 (83.4% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 18.24 (81.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#003160 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



003160
Dark Midnight Blue*

602F00
Gingerbread*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #003160?

Color that best contrast with #003160 is #602F00, color name is Gingerbread*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #003160?

Complementary or Opposite color for #003160 is #602F00, color name is Gingerbread*.





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