Darkest Royal is a very dark, vivid shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #000533, which equals rgb(0, 5, 51) in RGB and hsl(234, 100%, 10%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C100 M90 Y0 K80, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#000533 - RGB
0, 5, 51 - HSL
234°, 100%, 10% - CMYK
100, 90, 0, 80 - Family
Blue - Tone
Very dark, vivid
About Darkest Royal
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 19.64:1. Its complementary color is #332E00.
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Darkest Royal color codes
| HEX | #000533 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 5, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 100%, 10%) |
| HSV | 234°, 100%, 20% |
| CMYK | 100%, 90%, 0%, 80% |
| Decimal | 1331 |
Shades and tints of Darkest Royal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D5D5DD - 100
#AAACBB - 200
#808299 - 300
#555877 - 400
#2B2F55 - 500
#000533 - 600
#00042B - 700
#000322 - 800
#00031A - 900
#000211 - 950
#000109
Color harmonies for Darkest Royal
- Complementary
#332E00≈ Darkest Marigold - Analogous −30°
#001F33≈ Darkest Capri - Analogous +30°
#140033≈ Darkest Iris - Triadic +120°
#330005≈ Darkest Red - Triadic +240°
#053300≈ Darkest Green - Split 150°
#331400≈ Darkest Cinnabar - Split 210°
#1F3300≈ Darkest Apple
Contrast and accessibility of Darkest Royal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Darkest Royal | Aa | 19.64:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Darkest Royal | Aa | 1.07:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Darkest Royal
background-color: #000533;color: #000533;background-color: rgb(0, 5, 51);background-color: hsl(234, 100%, 10%);:root { --color-darkest-royal: #000533; }class="bg-[#000533]"Colors similar to Darkest Royal
- Darkest Cobalt
#000A33 - Darkest Blue
#000033 - Darkest Bright Blue
#05052E - Darkest Ultramarine
#050033 - Darkest Bright Royal
#05092E - Darkest Bright Ultramarine
#09052E - Darkest Indigo
#0A0033 - Darkest Bright Cobalt
#050D2E - Darkest Sapphire
#000F33 - Darkest Bright Indigo
#0D052E - Darkest Iris
#0F0033 - Darkest Soft Blue
#0A0A29
More blue shades
- Dusty Cobalt
#667099 - Medium Light Dusty Cobalt
#7E87A9 - Light Dusty Cobalt
#979EBA - Pale Dusty Cobalt
#AFB5CA - Very Pale Dusty Cobalt
#C8CCDA - Palest Dusty Cobalt
#E0E2EB - Very Dark Royal
#00095C - Dark Royal
#000D85 - Deep Royal
#0011AD - Medium Dark Royal
#0015D6 - Pure Royal
#0019FF
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Darkest Royal?
The HEX code for Darkest Royal is #000533.
What is the RGB value of Darkest Royal?
Darkest Royal has an RGB value of 0, 5, 51 (rgb(0, 5, 51)). In HSL it is 234°, 100%, 10%.
What text color should I use on Darkest Royal?
Use white text on Darkest Royal. White text has a contrast ratio of 19.64:1 and black text has 1.07:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Darkest Royal?
The complementary color of Darkest Royal is #332E00. Analogous colors #001F33 and #140033 also pair well.