1. blues
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Duke Blue

Color Duke Blue blue (#00009c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Duke Blue blue (#00009c):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
dark-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Duke Blue / #00009c

The HTML HEX code is #00009c. The corresponding color name is "Duke Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 0%, Green (G): 0%, Blue (B): 156%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 100%, Magenta (M): 100%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 39%. In the HSL color space, #00009c has a hue of 240°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 31%. The HSV representation is 240° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 61% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 17, a* (green to red) = 55, and b* (blue to yellow) = -75. The XYZ representation is X: 6, Y: 2, Z: 32. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.0697, U (chrominance) = 0.2667, and V (chrominance) = -0.0612.

The decimal value of the color is 156. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #000099. Variations of the colour are #0505FF for a 20% lighter version and #000038 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #00009c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1667 Kelvin (1667K).

The approximate wavelength of #00009c is around 470.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Duke Blue (Hex: #00009c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Duke Blue (#00009c) bears a resemblance to the rich depths of an ocean abyss, akin to the midnight hue of a starless, open sea. Its deep indigo shade evokes a sense of mystery and tranquility, reminiscent of the serene stillness found in the heart of an ancient forest at twilight. If the color of royalty were melded with the enigmatic allure of the cosmos, Duke Blue would be its result. This captivating hue, found in the seemingly infinite expanse of the universe, possesses the power to transport ones imagination to ethereal realms beyond our earthly realm.

Tints and Shades of #00009c HEX color (Duke 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 #00009c, 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
• #BFBFE6
• #8080CE
• #4040B5
• #00009c
• #000075
• #00004E
• #000027
• #000000

Tones of Duke Blue (#00009c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #00009c, #333391 is the less saturated color, while #00009c is the most saturated one.

• #333391
• #262694
• #1a1a96
• #0d0d99
• #00009c
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #00009c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #00009c; }

.text {color:#00009c;}

.background {background-color:#00009c;}

.border {border:1px solid #00009c;}