"Navy Blue"
Blue · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.
✨ Uses
Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.
Tip
Navy Blue pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#16495C
RGB
rgb(22, 73, 92)
HSL
hsl(196°, 61%, 22%)
CMYK
C:76% M:21% Y:0% K:64%
Luminance
0.0543
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #16495C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #16495C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#16495C
#5A2816
Analogous
#165A4A
#16495C
#16265A
Triadic
#16495C
#5A1648
#485A16
Split-comp.
#16495C
#5A1626
#5A4A16
Tetradic
#16495C
#4A165A
#5A2816
#265A16
Monochromatic
#6DB5D0
#3485A2
#1B4555
#0F262E
#000000
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