Very Dark Indigo is a dark, vivid shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #12005C, which equals rgb(18, 0, 92) in RGB and hsl(252, 100%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C80 M100 Y0 K64, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#12005C - RGB
18, 0, 92 - HSL
252°, 100%, 18% - CMYK
80, 100, 0, 64 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, vivid
About Very Dark Indigo
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. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 17.79:1. Its complementary color is #495C00.
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Very Dark Indigo color codes
| HEX | #12005C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(18, 0, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 100%, 18%) |
| HSV | 252°, 100%, 36% |
| CMYK | 80%, 100%, 0%, 64% |
| Decimal | 1179740 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Indigo
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D8D5E4 - 100
#B0AAC9 - 200
#8980AE - 300
#615592 - 400
#3A2B77 - 500
#12005C - 600
#0F004D - 700
#0C003D - 800
#09002E - 900
#06001F - 950
#03000F
Color harmonies for Very Dark Indigo
- Complementary
#495C00≈ Very Dark Chartreuse - Analogous −30°
#001C5C≈ Very Dark Cornflower - Analogous +30°
#40005C≈ Very Dark Amethyst - Triadic +120°
#5C1200≈ Very Dark Scarlet - Triadic +240°
#005C12≈ Very Dark Kelly - Split 150°
#5C4000≈ Very Dark Tangerine - Split 210°
#1C5C00≈ Very Dark Fern
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Indigo
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Indigo | Aa | 17.79:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Indigo | Aa | 1.18:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Indigo
background-color: #12005C;color: #12005C;background-color: rgb(18, 0, 92);background-color: hsl(252, 100%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-indigo: #12005C; }class="bg-[#12005C]"Colors similar to Very Dark Indigo
- Very Dark Ultramarine
#09005C - Very Dark Iris
#1C005C - Very Dark Bright Ultramarine
#110953 - Very Dark Bright Indigo
#180953 - Very Dark Blue
#00005C - Very Dark Bright Blue
#090953 - Very Dark Periwinkle
#25005C - Very Dark Bright Iris
#1F0953 - Very Dark Royal
#00095C - Very Dark Bright Periwinkle
#270953 - Very Dark Bright Royal
#091153 - Very Dark Violet
#2E005C
More blue shades
- Medium Light Dusty Ultramarine
#837EA9 - Light Dusty Ultramarine
#9A97BA - Pale Dusty Ultramarine
#B2AFCA - Very Pale Dusty Ultramarine
#CAC8DA - Palest Dusty Ultramarine
#E1E0EB - Darkest Indigo
#0A0033 - Dark Indigo
#1B0085 - Deep Indigo
#2300AD - Medium Dark Indigo
#2B00D6 - Pure Indigo
#3300FF - Medium Light Indigo
#5429FF
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Indigo?
The HEX code for Very Dark Indigo is #12005C.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Indigo?
Very Dark Indigo has an RGB value of 18, 0, 92 (rgb(18, 0, 92)). In HSL it is 252°, 100%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Indigo?
Use white text on Very Dark Indigo. White text has a contrast ratio of 17.79:1 and black text has 1.18:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Indigo?
The complementary color of Very Dark Indigo is #495C00. Analogous colors #001C5C and #40005C also pair well.