Navy Blue (173959) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Navy Blue"

Blue · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Navy Blue pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #173959

RGB rgb(23, 57, 89)

HSL hsl(209°, 59%, 22%)

CMYK C:74% M:36% Y:0% K:65%

Luminance 0.0347

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.89:1

Aa — #173959

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.77:1

Aa — #173959

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#173959 #593717

Analogous

#175958 #173959 #171859

Triadic

#173959 #591739 #395917

Split-comp.

#173959 #591718 #595817

Tetradic

#173959 #581759 #593717 #185917

Monochromatic

#6FA0CE #376DA0 #1D3954 #101F2E #000000

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