Color swatch image showing #003149 with RGB(0,49,73) values

#003149 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #003149 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#003149 Color Information

#003149 RGB value is (0, 49, 73). The hex color red value is 0, green is 49, and blue is 73. Its HSL format shows a hue of 200°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 14 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 33 percent, 0 percent, 71 percent.

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#003149 Color Meaning

Color #003149 embodies disciplined depth, intellectual rigor, and silent authority. #003149 very dark, greenish-blue is historically a pigment of immense importance, evoking military uniforms, deep space, and the structured silence of a library. Psychologically, color #003149 is profoundly stabilizing and serious, promoting focused thought, disciplined action, and a sense of vast, organized knowledge. #003149 conveys trustworthiness, calm authority, and a connection to systems, history, and structured exploration. #003149 color is the blueprint of the intellect. Symbolically, color #003149 represents the architecture of ideas, the deep waters of history, and the uniform of dedicated service or study. #003149 is the color of the engineer's plan, the sailor's midnight watch, and the artist's most enduring pigment. Culturally, its legacy in art, science, and the military gives #003149 a weight of seriousness and innovation. Color #003149 is not a color of frivolity; #003149 is a color of foundation, depth, and the disciplined pursuit of truth or order.

Color Conversion

Convert #003149 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#003149
RGB
rgb(0, 49, 73)
HSL
hsl(200°, 100%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 33%, 0%, 71%)
HSV
hsv(200°, 100%, 29%)
XYZ
2.3009 2.6777 6.6989
Yxy
2.6777 0.1970 0.2293
Hunter Lab
16.3637 -0.0371 -0.1825
CIE-Lab
18.7038 -4.9446 -19.1206

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Blue73 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)71 / 100 (71%)
71%

Color Variations

#003149 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#003149 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #003149 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#003149

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

13.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

13.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

13.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #003149 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #003149;

Text Color

color: #003149;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #003149;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00314940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #003149;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003149 0%, #002233 100%);

#003149 Color FAQs

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