What is color #000080?
#000080, known as Navy, is a contemplative indigo with HSL 240°, 100%, 25%. Its balanced saturation and dark lightness place it in a cold part of the spectrum.
This color evokes introspection and intuition, which explains why it works well in astronomy themes, meditation apps, and educational platforms.
Paired with its complement #808000, #000080 produces subtle contrast. For softer compositions, layer it over darker tones for depth.
Conversions for #000080
HEX
#000080
RGB
0, 0, 128
HSL
240°, 100%, 25%
HSV
240°, 100%, 50%
CMYK
100%, 100%, 0%, 50%
XYZ
3.90, 1.56, 20.52
CIE-Lab
12.98, 47.51, -64.70
Web safe
#000099
WCAG accessibility of #000080 (Navy)
On white
16.01 : 1
Sample #000080
Rating: AAA
On black
1.31 : 1
Sample #000080
Rating: Fail
Tones of Navy (desaturated variations of #000080)
Color harmonies for #000080
Colors similar to #000080
Gradients featuring #000080
Linear to white
Linear to black
To complement
Radial
Tri-stop
Analogous
UI elements in #000080
Buttons
NewFeaturedBeta
Notification
Short description with accent.
"Color awakens a specific emotional response."
Typography in #000080
The quick brown fox
jumps over the lazy dog
1234567890 — & @ # ! ?
Body text rendered in #000080.
const color = "#000080";
CSS & Tailwind snippets for #000080
Background
.bg-000080 { background-color: #000080; }Text color
.text-000080 { color: #000080; }Border
.border-000080 { border: 1px solid #000080; }Box shadow
.shadow-000080 { box-shadow: 0 4px 14px #00008040; }CSS variable
:root { --color-000080: #000080; }Tailwind config
colors: {
'navy': '#000080',
}