#000038

Color #000038

A vivid, highly saturated very dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 25.15 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#000038

RGB

rgb(0, 0, 56)

HSL

hsl(240, 100%, 11%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 100%, 22%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 100%, 0%, 78%)

LAB

lab(2.58, 18.12, -33.09)

LCH

lch(2.58, 37.73, 298.71)

OKLCH

oklch(15.4%, 0.1067, 264.03)

HWB

hwb(240, 0%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#383800

Analogous

#001c38

#000038

#1c0038

Triadic

#000038

#380000

#003800

Split-complementary

#000038

#381c00

#1c3800

Tetradic

#000038

#380038

#383800

#003800

Square

#000038

#38001c

#383800

#00381c

Shades

Color #000038 mixed toward black.

#00002f

#000025

#00001c

#000013

#000009

Tints

Color #000038 mixed toward white.

#000084

#0000cf

#1c1cff

#6868ff

#b3b3ff

Tones

Color #000038 mixed toward gray.

#050533

#09092f

#0e0e2a

#131325

#171721

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.06:1

White text reads better on this background (19.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#000030 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#00002e · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#002928 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#090909 · ΔE 21.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #000038;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#000038]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#000038 (#000038) is rgb(0, 0, 56) in RGB.

No, #000038 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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