Information about Marine Blue color

#01386A - Marine Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #01386A ("Marine Blue") belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(1, 56, 106) — 0.4% red, 22% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 20 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#01386A is a maximally vivid steel-blue azure that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ateneo Blue (#003A6C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Whale Tail (#003967) and Yale Blue (#00356B).

In RGB terms — rgb(1, 56, 106) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #01386A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Marine Blue" in the Register.

Marine Blue color variations

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

Marine Blue 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 Marine Blue

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

Marine Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#01386A
  • RGB1, 56, 106
  • CMYK41, 20, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(1, 56, 106)
  • HSL209°, 98%, 21%
  • HSL Precise208.571°, 98.131%, 20.98%
  • HSV209°, 99%, 42%
  • HSB209°, 99%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.004, 0.220, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.004, 0.220, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.004, 0.220, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID01386A
  • DECIMAL ID79978
  • Name Length11
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