Faux-Cetacean blue (#00025a) color information

Hex color #00025a almost matches the color named "Cetacean blue" due to their similar appearences. It's labeled as "very dark blue". Psychologically, when humans think of this color, Cetacean blue (#00025a), in advertising materials, they might associate it with serenity, appetite-curbing, a sense of security or trust, health care, and maturity. This color isn't popular for food and restaurants.

Breakdown of Faux-Cetacean blue (#00025a)

#00025a is made up of (0, 2, 90) in RGB colorspace and (100.00, 97.78, 0.00, 64.71) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 602 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #000066. White should be used ontop of #00025a to ensure the best legibility.

Here's a color conversion chart. It contains technical information about the hex color #00025a. If you're a programmer, view the code snippets section for prepared language syntax.

hex #00025a luma #11.34
Websafe hex #000066 Black/white pairing White
rgb rgb(0, 2, 90) Adobe RGB (9.00, 20.00, 90.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(0%, 1%, 35%) Closest named color Cetacean blue
rgba rgba(0.0, 2.0, 90.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (10.00, 19.03, -54.87)
cmyk cmyk(100.00, 97.78, 0.00, 64.71) CIE-L*ab (8.99, 30.32, -47.15)
hsv hsv(238.29, 100.00, 17.50) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (8.99, 56.06, 302.74)
hsb hsb(238.29, 100.00, 35.00) CIE-L*uv (8.99, -3.23, -32.36)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

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Complimentary Colors of #Faux-Cetacean blue (#00025a)

The Complimentary color scheme is made up of two colors. These two colors are opposite one another in the color spectrum. The first color is called the "base" #00025a and the second color is called the "compliment" #595600.

The two secondary colors make for great accent and highlight colors in your design.

Split Complimentary Colors of #Faux-Cetacean blue (#00025a)

The Split Complimentary color scheme is made up of three colors. The base color #00025a is paired with the two colors to the left and the right of compliment color #595600.

The two secondary colors make for great accent and highlight colors in your design.

Triadic Colors of Faux-Cetacean blue (#00025a)

The Triadic color scheme is made up of three colors. When viewed on a color wheel, all three colors are spaced evenly (120°) apart.

Use this color scheme carefully and spend time balancing where and when each color is used.

Tetradic Colors of Faux-Cetacean blue (#00025a)

The Tetradic color scheme is made up of four colors. When viewed on a color wheel, all four colors are spaced evenly (90°) apart.

To successfuly incorpoate Tetradic colors in your designs, you'll need to plan carefully.

Analagous Colors of Faux-Cetacean blue (#00025a)

The Analagous color scheme is made up of three colors. The three colors sit next to one another on the color wheel. The palette is made in similar fashion to how the Split Complimentary palette is made. However, the two secondary colors are adjacent to the base, not the compliment.

This color scheme typically doesn't produce tension as all three colors tend to be either warm or cold.

Lighter shades of #00025a

When you combine pure white with this color, #00025a, lighter shades are produced.

Darker variations of #00025a

Darker shades are produced by blending #00025a with black

Tones of #00025a

Tones of #00025a can be created by blending the color with different amounts of gray.

Gradients including #00025a

A color gradient may also be known as color progression or a color ramp. A gradient is the gradual transition of one color into another. This section showcases gradients featuring #00025a as the base color. The secondary colors come from the section above.

#00025a → #595600
#00025a → #4c4d8b
#00025a → #ffffff
#00025a → #290059
#00025a → #000136
#00025a → #002f59

Faux-Cetacean blue (#00025a) in different environments

Seeing #00025a on a computer or phone screen is much different than how it may appear in the real world. Shown here are 20 different environment types and how #00025a could potentially look inside each of them, given perfect conditions.

Named colors and Interior Paints close to Faux-Cetacean blue (#00025a)

Colors that have names have reached a point of status where they're more than just a hex code: they're real-world associated.

#00025amight be precisely the color you're looking for. But, the colors below are a close match. What's better is that they're named colors, meaning chances are there's more information about them. If you feel like taking a slight deviation in hue, click a color below to learn about why it's so unique.

Furthest named colors and Paints related to #00025a

Looking for something completely different? Try a well-documented complimentary color. The named colors below have been calculated to be the furthest colors from#00025a. Click on the colors to explore their unique information.

Programming Language Syntax for #00025a

Here you can easily copy-and-paste formatted color code for use with your favorite programming/markup languages like HTML/CSS, Java, Objective-C, and GameMaker Language.

Language Syntax
HTML, CSS #00025a
Java new Color(0, 2, 90);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 0, 2, 90);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:0 green:2 blue:90 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(0f, 2f, 90f);
Swift UIColor(red:0, green:2, blue:90, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $5a0200
Python Color('#00025a')

Base Conversions of hex color #00025a

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #00025a. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 602 while the individual RGB conversions are: 0, 2, 90.

Red Green Blue
Binary 00000000 00000010 01011010
Hex 00 02 5a
Octal 0 2 132
Decimal 0 2 90

Icons incorporating the color #00025a

If you're considering using #00025a in a logo or design, you can quickly reference below to see how various symbols, icons, and emblems look.

Color #00025a on different backgrounds

We learned earlier that White-colored text should be used on a #00025a colored background for best readability. But, you can be the judge of that by looking at the examples below. Accessibility is an important aspect of (web) design that is many a developer's afterthought.

To learn more about accessible colors, read Google's article covering best practices and principals.

This text is hex color #00025a on a solid black (#000000) background.
This text is hex color #00025a on a solid white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a solid hex color #00025a background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a solid hex color #00025a background.
This text is hex color #00025a on a striped black (#000000) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is hex color #00025a on a striped gray (#808080) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a striped hex color #00025a and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a striped hex color #00025a and white (#ffffff) background.