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#001979 Hex Color Code

#001979 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #001979 is a dark shade of blue. In the RGB color model #001979 is comprised of 0% red, 9.8% green and 47.45% blue. In the HSL color space #001979 has a hue of 228° (degrees), 100% saturation and 24% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 466.7 nm.

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  1. Authentic or genuine product concept icon representing real things - 3d illustration
  2. sailboat and the moon
  3. Pitcairn Island people

Color Variations

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Color Schemes

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#001979 linear gradient to complementary #2b7900

  1. #001979
  2. #292a6a
  3. #363a5b
  4. #3c4a4c
  5. #3c593b
  6. #376927
  7. #2b7900

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #001372
  2. #001574
  3. #001777
  4. #001979
  5. #061b7b
  6. #0d1d7e
  7. #121f80

Tones

  1. #001979
  2. #1e1f6f
  3. #2b2565
  4. #332b5b
  5. #383151
  6. #3b3747
  7. #3d3d3d

Tints and Shades

#001979 to white

  1. #001979
  2. #423a8f
  3. #6a5ea5
  4. #9083bc
  5. #b5abd2
  6. #dad4e8
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#001979 to black

  1. #001979
  2. #0e1664
  3. #131450
  4. #14113d
  5. #130d2a
  6. #0d0619
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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      #00147c       ΔE = 1.640 / LRV ≈ 2.0%

  2. Caparol

    1. ★ Kobaltblau / Amphisilan-Kobaltblau
      #001880       ΔE = 1.429 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
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      #002484       ΔE = 4.129 / LRV ≈ 2.9%

  3. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Sky Blue
      #001880       ΔE = 1.429 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
    2. ★ Bright Blue
      #001e7e       ΔE = 1.856 / LRV ≈ 2.4%

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      #00147a       ΔE = 1.541 / LRV ≈ 1.9%
    2. ★ Bright Blue
      #001982       ΔE = 1.770 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

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      #281779       ΔE = 3.104 / LRV ≈ 2.4%

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      #001e6d       ΔE = 3.190 / LRV ≈ 2.0%
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  7. Pantone / PMS

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      #29176b       ΔE = 3.347 / LRV ≈ 2.1%
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      #330d73       ΔE = 4.911 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

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    1. Blue
      #0e106c       ΔE = 3.367 / LRV ≈ 1.5%
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      #1f2283       ΔE = 4.475 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

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      #231f7a       ΔE = 3.400 / LRV ≈ 2.7%
    2. 38-a2
      #252280       ΔE = 4.652 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

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      #120b81       ΔE = 3.917 / LRV ≈ 2.0%

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    1. Bright Regatta Blue
      #00128c       ΔE = 4.173 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. Blue
      #151c60       ΔE = 4.733 / LRV ≈ 1.8%

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#001979 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#001979 foreground

Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.

Stella Adler
<p style="color: #001979">…</p>

#001979 background

There are painters who transform the sun into a yellow spot, but there are others who, thanks to their art and intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Pablo Picasso
<p style="background-color: #001979">…</p>

#001979 shadow

To create one's own world takes courage.

Georgia O'Keeffe
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #001979">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
6521
Binary
00000000, 00011001, 01111001
Hexadecimal
#001979
LRV
≈ 2.1%
Closest short hex
#117 ΔE = 2.224
RGB
rgb(0, 25, 121)
RGBA
rgba(0, 25, 121, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.171, b: 0.829
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 8.125%, blue: 47.451%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16770695 / 0xff001979
HSL
hsl(228, 100%, 24%)
HSLA
hsla(228, 100%, 24%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 228° (227.603), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 47% (0.475)
HSP
hue: 227.603, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 17.695%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 263.719, S: 100.019, L: 15.877
Cubehelix
H: -134.077, S: 1.945, L: 0.110
TSL
T: -2.428, S: 0.497, L: 0.112
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 79% (0.793), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 53% (0.525)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 90% (0.902), yellow: 53% (0.525)
XYZ
X: 3.798, Y: 2.075, Z: 18.286
xyY
x: 0.157, y: 0.086, Y: 2.075
CIELab
L: 15.877, a: 33.532, b: -55.383
CIELuv
L: 15.877, u: -5.913, v: -53.729
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 15.877, C: 64.743, H: 301.193
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 15.877, C: 54.054, H: 263.719
Hunter-Lab
L: 14.406, a: 21.846, b: -65.176
CIECAM02
J: 10.984, C: 54.923, h: 258.645, Q: 65.296, M: 48.030, s: 85.766, H: 310.383
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.875, jaune: -10.243, green: 2.479
LMS
L: 0.705, M: 0.962, S: 18.022
YCbCr
Y: 40.458, Cb: 173.844, Cr: 110.209
YCoCg
Y: 42.750, Cg: -17.750, Co: -30.250
YDbDr
Y: 28.469, Db: 139.218, Dr: 54.157
YPbPr
Y: 26.587, Pb: 50.875, Pr: -16.916
xvYCC
Y: 38.834, Cb: 172.690, Cr: 113.140
YIQ
Y: 28.469, I: -45.734, Q: 24.583
YUV
Y: 28.469, U: 45.535, V: -24.976
Munsell Color System
10PB 2/10 ΔE = 9.299
Brand Color
XBox Kinect ΔE = 10.531

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