What color is #01193C?

#01193C is a very dark, vivid azure, closest to the named color Naval Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #01193C?

The RGB value is 1, 25, 60: 1 red, 25 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #01193C?

The complementary color is #3C2401, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #01193C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#01193C color

#01193C rgb(1, 25, 60)

Shades of black

The hex color #01193C is a very dark, vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0.4% red, 9.8% green and 23.5% blue (1, 25, 60).

Its hue angle is 216°, with 97% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 98% cyan, 58% magenta, 0% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is Naval Night (#011C39), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.42:1).

#01193C color codes

HEX	`#01193C`
RGB	`rgb(1, 25, 60)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0.4%, 9.8%, 23.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(216, 97%, 12%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(216, 98%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(98%, 58%, 0%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.22, 6.92, -25.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.22, 26.13, 285.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.175, 1.028, 4.411)`
Decimal	`71996`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #01193C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #01193C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#01193C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #01193C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #01193c; }
.text { color: #01193c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #01193c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(1 25 60 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #01193c, #07013c); }

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Questions

What color is #01193C?: #01193C is a very dark, vivid azure, closest to the named color Naval Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #01193C?: The RGB value is 1, 25, 60: 1 red, 25 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #01193C?: The complementary color is #3C2401, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #01193C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.