Very Dark Sapphire is a dark, vivid shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #001C5C, which equals rgb(0, 28, 92) in RGB and hsl(222, 100%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C100 M70 Y0 K64, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#001C5C - RGB
0, 28, 92 - HSL
222°, 100%, 18% - CMYK
100, 70, 0, 64 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, vivid
About Very Dark Sapphire
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 15.90:1. Its complementary color is #5C4000.
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Very Dark Sapphire color codes
| HEX | #001C5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 28, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 100%, 18%) |
| HSV | 222°, 100%, 36% |
| CMYK | 100%, 70%, 0%, 64% |
| Decimal | 7260 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Sapphire
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D5D9E4 - 100
#AAB3C9 - 200
#808EAE - 300
#556892 - 400
#2B4277 - 500
#001C5C - 600
#00174D - 700
#00133D - 800
#000E2E - 900
#00091F - 950
#00050F
Color harmonies for Very Dark Sapphire
- Complementary
#5C4000≈ Very Dark Tangerine - Analogous −30°
#00495C≈ Very Dark Capri - Analogous +30°
#12005C≈ Very Dark Ultramarine - Triadic +120°
#5C001C≈ Very Dark Carmine - Triadic +240°
#1C5C00≈ Very Dark Fern - Split 150°
#5C1200≈ Very Dark Scarlet - Split 210°
#495C00≈ Very Dark Chartreuse
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Sapphire
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Sapphire | Aa | 15.90:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Sapphire | Aa | 1.32:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Sapphire
background-color: #001C5C;color: #001C5C;background-color: rgb(0, 28, 92);background-color: hsl(222, 100%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-sapphire: #001C5C; }class="bg-[#001C5C]"Colors similar to Very Dark Sapphire
- Very Dark Cornflower
#00255C - Very Dark Cobalt
#00125C - Very Dark Bright Sapphire
#091F53 - Very Dark Bright Cobalt
#091853 - Very Dark Bright Cornflower
#092753 - Very Dark Bright Royal
#091153 - Very Dark Cerulean
#002E5C - Oxford Blue
#002147 - Very Dark Royal
#00095C - Very Dark Bright Cerulean
#092E53 - Very Dark Soft Cobalt
#121D49 - Very Dark Soft Royal
#121849
More blue shades
- Medium Light Dusty Cornflower
#7E90A9 - Light Dusty Cornflower
#97A5BA - Pale Dusty Cornflower
#AFBACA - Very Pale Dusty Cornflower
#C8CFDA - Palest Dusty Cornflower
#E0E4EB - Darkest Sapphire
#000F33 - Dark Sapphire
#002885 - Deep Sapphire
#0034AD - Medium Dark Sapphire
#0040D6 - Pure Sapphire
#004CFF - Medium Light Sapphire
#2969FF
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Sapphire?
The HEX code for Very Dark Sapphire is #001C5C.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Sapphire?
Very Dark Sapphire has an RGB value of 0, 28, 92 (rgb(0, 28, 92)). In HSL it is 222°, 100%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Sapphire?
Use white text on Very Dark Sapphire. White text has a contrast ratio of 15.90:1 and black text has 1.32:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Sapphire?
The complementary color of Very Dark Sapphire is #5C4000. Analogous colors #00495C and #12005C also pair well.
