#0030CB
- RGB
- 0, 48, 203
- Brightness
- 77.8
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 226°, 100%, 40%
- HSV V %
- 80%
- Lab
- 30.5, 49.4, -81.2
- CMYK (%)
- 100%, 76%, 0%, 20%
- PNG size
- 6.1 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, intense cool hue
Black text
2.29:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
White text
9.19:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
Recommended text: White (9.19:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #0030CB
Common Name: Royal Blue
RGB: ~rgb(0, 48, 203)
HSL: ~hsl(219, 100%, 40%)
Contrast vs White: ~5.2 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: ~12.0 (AAA Pass)
Mood: This vibrant and striking blue is often associated with professionalism, trust, and reliability. Commonly seen in corporate branding and uniforms, it exudes strength while maintaining a calm and steady energy. Royal Blue offers an air of sophistication and authority without overwhelming the viewer. It’s popular in industries ranging from technology to healthcare, embodying confidence with a sense of peace.
Named Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700: #2B3769
- Pantone Solid Coated: Blue 072 C, #001CA8
- BS 381C: French Blue, #2458AF
- Dulux Heritage: Deep Ultramarine, #295078
Why Designers Use It:
- Trendy and Versatile: A timeless yet modern color, Royal Blue remains highly relevant in both design and interior aesthetics.
- Branding and Trust: This shade is commonly used by businesses that want to project a professional and trustworthy image. It’s particularly favored in the financial, tech, and healthcare industries for its clean and secure feel.
- Strong Visual Impact: Its high contrast to both black and white ensures legibility, making it ideal for headlines, logos, and call-to-action buttons.
- Manufacturing Use: This color is often seen in product designs, especially in tech gadgets and automobiles, where it adds a polished and high-end touch.
- Global Use: Royal Blue is not tied to any one culture, but it does have a notable association with maritime traditions, as it is often used in naval uniforms and imagery.