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Guide to the Color Dark Blue

Dive deep into the color dark blue. Find color palettes, get the codes for adding ’em to your designs—explore your color-dreaming heart out.

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Dark blue color codes

Nail the exact color dark blue in your design by using the code from any one of these systems for color identification.

Hex	#00008B
RGB	r: 0, g: 0, b: 139
HSL	h: 240°, s: 100%, l: 27%
HSV	h: 240°, s: 100%, v: 55%
CMYK	c: 100%, m: 100%, y: 0%, k: 45%

Dark blue color palettes

Complementary

Split Complementary

Triadic

Tetradic

Analogous

Monochromatic

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The color dark blue in percentages

If you're identifying color for pretty much anything digital, you're working in an RGB colorspace. If the project you're working on requires percentage representation, dark blue is made of 0% red, 0% green, and 55% blue.

If you're identifying color for a print project, you're most likely using a CMYK colorspace—the percentages are 100% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, 45% black.