Information about #003056 color

#003056 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#003056 falls into the Azure Color FamilyFull Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(0, 48, 86) — 0% red, 18.8% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 15 / 0 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #003056 reads as a pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Prussian Blue (#003153). Slightly further away sit Deep Azure (#002D59) and Green Vogue (#032B52).

The recipe behind #003056 is rgb(0, 48, 86), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#003056 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#003056 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #003056

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#003056
  • RGB0, 48, 86
  • CMYK34, 15, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(0, 48, 86)
  • HSL207°, 100%, 17%
  • HSL Precise206.512°, 100%, 16.863%
  • HSV207°, 100%, 34%
  • HSB207°, 100%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.188, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.188, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.188, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID003056
  • DECIMAL ID12374
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01