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Dark Ocean Blue Color

HEX #002B4D / RGB (0, 43, 77)

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What is Dark Ocean Blue Color?

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Dark Ocean Blue has the hex code #002B4D. The equivalent RGB values are (0, 43, 77), which means it is composed of 0% red, 36% green and 64% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:100 M:44 Y:0 K:70. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dark Ocean Blue has a hue of 206°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 30%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Dark Ocean Blue is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Dark Ocean Blue Color Codes

Hex Code#002B4D
RGB Values(0, 43, 77)
CMYK Values(100%, 44%, 0%, 70%)
HSV/HSB Values(206°, 100%, 30%)
Closest Web Safe#003366
Inverse Color#FFD4B2 [Feldspar]
Closest Pantone®7463 C
Closest RAL5020 [Ocean blue]
Complementary Color#4D2200 [French Puce]
Dark Ocean Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#282828
Desaturated#272727
Weighted Average (Most Common)#222222
Weighted Average (Luma)#242424
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#666666

Dark Ocean Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 002B4D. Complementary color is 4D2200

Complementary Palette

The complement of Dark Ocean Blue is French Puce with the hex code #4D2200. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #002B4D color is offered by #4D2200. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

002B4D 4D2200
Analogous color palette with (002B4D, 00054D and 004D49)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Dark Ocean Blue (#002B4D) are Cetacean Blue (#00054D) and Deep Jungle Green (#004D49). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dark Ocean Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

002B4D 00054D 004D49
Split Complementary color palette with (002B4D, 4D0004 and 4D4900)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dark Ocean Blue (#002B4D) are #4D0004 (Dark Chocolate) and #4D4900 (Dark Bronze (Coin)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

002B4D 4D0004 4D4900
Triadic color palette with (002B4D, 4D002B and 2B4D00)

Triadic Palette

Dark Ocean Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4D002B (Dark Scarlet) and #2B4D00 (Lincoln Green) along with #002B4D create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

002B4D 4D002B 2B4D00
Tetradic color palette with (002B4D, 4D002B, 4D2200 and 004D22)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Dark Ocean Blue has four colors - #4D002B (Dark Scarlet), #4D2200 (French Puce) and #004D22 (Forest Green (Traditional)) in addition to the base color (#002B4D). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

002B4D 4D002B 4D2200 004D22
Square color palette with (002B4D, 49004D, 4D2200 and 044D00)

Square Palette

Dark Ocean Blue square color palette has #49004D (American Purple), #4D2200 (French Puce) and #044D00 (Emerald Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

002B4D 49004D 4D2200 044D00
Rainbow color

Dark Ocean Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Dark Ocean Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

002C4D 16004D 4D0042 4D0000 4D4200 164D00 004D2C

Tints, Tones & Shades of Dark Ocean Blue Color

Tints

  • Transparent 335571335571
  • Transparent 4D6B824D6B82
  • Transparent 668094668094
  • Transparent 8095A68095A6
  • Transparent 99AAB899AAB8
  • Transparent B3BFCAB3BFCA
  • Transparent CCD5DBCCD5DB
  • Transparent E6EAEDE6EAED

Tones

  • Transparent 1A3C571A3C57
  • Transparent 26455C26455C
  • Transparent 334D61334D61
  • Transparent 405667405667
  • Transparent 4D5E6C4D5E6C
  • Transparent 5A67715A6771
  • Transparent 666F76666F76
  • Transparent 73787B73787B

Shades

  • Transparent 00223E00223E
  • Transparent 001E36001E36
  • Transparent 001A2E001A2E
  • Transparent 001627001627
  • Transparent 00111F00111F
  • Transparent 000D17000D17
  • Transparent 00090F00090F
  • Transparent 000408000408

Dark Ocean Blue Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    Dark Ocean Blue Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Dark Ocean Blue Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dark Ocean Blue Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dark Ocean Blue Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dark Ocean Blue Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dark Ocean Blue Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dark Ocean Blue Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dark Ocean Blue Plaid Pattern


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