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#005779 closest to Moroccan Blue

#005779 is a dark, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Moroccan Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.0% red, 34.1% green and 47.5% blue (rgb(0, 87, 121)). Its HSL value is 197° hue, 100% saturation and 24% lightness, and in CMYK it is 100% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 53% black. #005779 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.96:1.

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Variations of #005779

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#005779 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#005779 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #005779 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #374C78
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #46567B
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3B567A
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #374C78
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #2F5179
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #006063
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #005B6F
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #515151
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #46525D

#005779 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.96:1 Very good#005779 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.64:1 Very poor#005779 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#005779 in CSS

/* Moroccan Blue */
.color { color: #005779; }
.background { background-color: #005779; }
.border { border: 1px solid #005779; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(0 87 121);
color: hsl(197 100% 24%);
color: oklch(0.430 0.090 233.6);

#005779 FAQ

What color is #005779?

#005779 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Moroccan Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #005779?

#005779 is rgb(0, 87, 121) in RGB, hsl(197, 100%, 24%) in HSL and cmyk(100%, 28%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #005779?

The complementary color of #005779 is #792200, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #005779?

White text has the best contrast on #005779: 7.96:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #005779 a warm or cool color?

#005779 is a cool color.