Navy to CMYK — Color Code

#000080
Format Value
HEX #000080
RGB rgb(0, 0, 128)
HSL hsl(240, 100%, 25.1%)
CMYK cmyk(100%, 100%, 0%, 49.8%)
HSV hsv(240, 100%, 50.2%)

navy color harmonies

Tints & shades of navy

Tints (lighter)

#17178c #2e2e97 #4646a3 #5d5dae #7474ba #8b8bc5 #a2a2d1 #b9b9dc #d1d1e8 #e8e8f3

Shades (darker)

#000074 #000069 #00005d #000051 #000046 #00003a #00002f #000023 #000017 #00000c

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 16.01:1 · AAA

The quick brown fox

On black · 1.31:1 · Fail

Recommended text color: #ffffff

Use navy in code

CSS color: #000080;
SCSS $color: #000080;
Tailwind bg-[#000080]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.000, blue: 0.502, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#000080")
Flutter Color(0xFF000080)

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What is the CMYK code for navy?

The CSS color navy in CMYK format is cmyk(100%, 100%, 0%, 49.8%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use navy in CSS?

To apply navy in CSS:

  • Text color: color: cmyk(100%, 100%, 0%, 49.8%);
  • Background: background-color: cmyk(100%, 100%, 0%, 49.8%);
  • Border: border-color: cmyk(100%, 100%, 0%, 49.8%);

What are all the color format values for navy?

FormatValue
HEX#000080
RGBrgb(0, 0, 128)
HSLhsl(240, 100%, 25.1%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 100%, 0%, 49.8%)

How do I convert navy to CMYK?

Select navy from the color name list in our color converter. The CMYK value — cmyk(100%, 100%, 0%, 49.8%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does navy belong to?

navy belongs to the blue color family. It is a dark, vivid color with HSL values: hue 240°, saturation 100%, lightness 25.1%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of navy?

Lighter variant (lightness 40.1%): #0000cd. Darker variant (lightness 10.100000000000001%): #000034. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is CMYK used for?

CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key/Black) is used in print design. Unlike RGB which adds light, CMYK subtracts it using ink. Always convert to CMYK before sending files to a professional printer.