#00558C
- RGB
- 0, 85, 140
- Brightness
- 80.5
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 204°, 100%, 27%
- HSV V %
- 55%
- Lab
- 34.8, 0.1, -39.7
- CMYK (%)
- 100%, 39%, 0%, 45%
- PNG size
- 6.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, intense cool hue
Recommended text: White (7.84:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #00558C
Common Name: Royal Blue
RGB: (0, 85, 140)
HSL: (200, 100%, 27%)
Contrast vs White: 6.0 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 9.3 (AA Pass)
Mood: A rich, calming blue that exudes professionalism and stability. Popular across design fields, it evokes a sense of trust and reliability, often used in corporate and technology branding.
Close Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 - HOMEBUSH BLUE: #1A598F
- BS 2660 - Anchusa: #005A7B
- Munsell Color System - 5pb 3/10: #00548C
- Trumatch - 35-a5: #00558C
- Pantone Fashion Home Interiors - Fantasy: #005289
Why Designers Use It:
This shade of blue is favored for its versatility and timeless appeal. Designers often use it for creating a bold yet approachable atmosphere in both print and digital mediums. It is commonly seen in corporate branding and technology, where trust and professionalism are paramount. The color's proximity to navy and azure makes it a go-to for industries ranging from finance to high-end consumer electronics, offering a sense of calm and authority. It’s also known for its popularity in maritime and aviation design due to its link to the natural world, like the ocean and the sky.