1. aqua-blues
2. dark-vibrants
3. Captain Blue

Color Captain Blue aqua-blue (#005171):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Captain Blue aqua-blue (#005171):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
dark-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Captain Blue / #005171

The HTML HEX code is #005171. The corresponding color name is "Captain Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 0%, Green (G): 81%, Blue (B): 113%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 100%, Magenta (M): 28%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 56%. In the HSL color space, #005171 has a hue of 197°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 22%. The HSV representation is 197° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 44% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 32, a* (green to red) = -9, and b* (blue to yellow) = -24. The XYZ representation is X: 6, Y: 7, Z: 17. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2370, U (chrominance) = 0.1015, and V (chrominance) = -0.2079.

The decimal value of the color is 20849. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #006666. Variations of the colour are #009AD6 for a 20% lighter version and #00070A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #005171, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 52084 Kelvin (52084K).

The approximate wavelength of #005171 is around 491.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Captain Blue (Hex: #005171): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#005171, also known as Captain Blue, is a deep and vibrant shade reminiscent of the vastness and tranquility of the open ocean. This color brings to mind the cool and refreshing waters of a tropical paradise, or the majestic presence of a breathtaking iceberg. It shares similarities with the natural elements of clear blue skies, towering mountains reflecting in a pristine lake, and the smooth texture of a polished gemstone. Captain Blue evokes a sense of calmness and serenity, making it an excellent choice to create a serene atmosphere in interior design or to add a touch of elegance in graphic design.

Tints and Shades of #005171 HEX color (Captain Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #005171, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #BFD4DC
• #80A8B8
• #407D95
• #005171
• #003D55
• #002939
• #00141C
• #000000

Tones of Captain Blue (#005171 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #005171, #336477 is the less saturated color, while #005171 is the most saturated one.

• #336477
• #265f76
• #1a5a74
• #0d5673
• #005171
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #005171;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #005171; }

.text {color:#005171;}

.background {background-color:#005171;}

.border {border:1px solid #005171;}