#0000cd - Medium Blue color

Vivid deep royal blue with strong intensity and cool undertones, sitting between true blue and indigo. It reads as bold yet clear, evoking crisp daylight sky at depth, polished uniforms, and nautical themes. Highly saturated but not overly dark, it balances visibility and seriousness, lending trustworthiness and calm energy to designs. Works well as an accent or primary brand color, pairs nicely with white, gray, and warm neutrals, and conveys professionalism, stability, and focused clarity.

color #0000cd

#0000cd color RGB value is 0, 0, 205, and the CMYK value is 1.00, 1.00, 0.00, 0.196. Alternative names for that color are: medium blue, blue, mediumblue, dark blue, purple heart.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
0, 0, 205
rgb(0, 0, 205)
CMYK
1.00, 1.00, 0.00, 0.196
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sRGB
0.00, 0.00, 0.804
rgb(0% 0% 80.4%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.00, -1.90e-8, 0.784
color(a98-rgb 0 0 0.784)
HCT
283, 76.1, 25.0
color(--hct 283 52.5% 25%)
HSL
240, 100, 40.2
hsl(240 100% 40.2%)
HSV
240, 100, 80.4
color(--hsv 240 100% 80.4%)
HWB
240, 0.00, 19.6
hwb(240 0% 19.6%)
Lab
22.7, 57.9, -95.0
lab(22.7 57.9 -95)
P3
-3.59e-16, -8.97e-17, 0.771
color(display-p3 0 0 0.771)
XYZ D50
0.0873, 0.0370, 0.436
color(xyz-d50 0.087 0.037 0.436)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#0000cd
RGB:0 0 205
HSL:240deg 100% 40.2%
HEX:#cdcd00
RGB:205 205 0
HSL:60deg 100% 40.2%

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