Dark cerulean (#005181) color information

The hexidecimal color, #005181, is very close to "Dark cerulean" because of their close resemblance. This color is described as "dark blue". Psychologically, when humans think of this color, Dark cerulean (#005181), in designs, the following may come to mind: serenity, offices, human life, health care, and being taken seriously. This color isn't popular for clothing. WordPress.com and Pandora are two brands that use this color.

Breakdown of Dark cerulean (#005181)

#005181 is made up of (0, 81, 129) in RGB colorspace and (100.00, 37.21, 0.00, 49.41) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 20865 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #006699. White should be used ontop of #005181 to ensure the best legibility.

Here's a color conversion chart. It contains technical information about the hex color #005181. If you're a programmer, view the code snippets section for prepared language syntax.

hex #005181 luma #62.12
Websafe hex #006699 Black/white pairing White
rgb rgb(0, 81, 129) Adobe RGB (45.00, 86.00, 127.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(0%, 32%, 51%) Closest named color Dark cerulean
rgba rgba(0.0, 81.0, 129.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (28.28, -3.87, -28.93)
cmyk cmyk(100.00, 37.21, 0.00, 49.41) CIE-L*ab (33.98, -5.86, -31.18)
hsv hsv(202.35, 100.00, 25.50) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (33.98, 31.73, 259.36)
hsb hsb(202.35, 100.00, 51.00) CIE-L*uv (33.98, -23.31, -42.09)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

Compliments of #Dark cerulean (#005181)

The Complimentary color scheme is made up of two colors. These two colors are opposite one another in the color spectrum. The first color is called the "base" #005181 and the second color is called the "compliment" #822f00.

The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Split Complimentary Colors of #Dark cerulean (#005181)

There are three colors that make up the Split Complimentary color scheme. The base color #005181 is paired with the two colors on either side of the compliment color #822f00.

The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Triadic Colors of Dark cerulean (#005181)

The Triadic color scheme is made up of three colors. When viewed on a color wheel, all three colors are spaced evenly (120°) apart.

This color scheme tends to produce colors that are quite vibrant, regardless of saturation.

Tetradic Colors of Dark cerulean (#005181)

Fours colors make up the Tetradic color scheme. All four colors are spaced evenly (90°) apart when visualized on a color wheel.

Find balance between the warm and cold colors if you desire to use the Tetradic color scheme in your design.

Analagous Colors of Dark cerulean (#005181)

The Analagous color scheme is made up of three colors. The three colors sit next to one another on the color wheel. The palette is made in similar fashion to how the Split Complimentary palette is made. However, the two secondary colors are adjacent to the base, not the compliment.

Analagous colors often appear in nature. If you're designing with the outdoors in mind, keep this color harmony at your disposal.

Dark cerulean (#005181) Gradients

A color gradient may also be known as color progression or a color ramp. A gradient is the gradual transition of one color into another. This section showcases gradients featuring #005181 as the base color. The secondary colors come from the sections above.

#005181 → #822f00
#005181 → #4c85a6
#005181 → #ffffff
#005181 → #001182
#005181 → #00304d
#005181 → #008270

How #005181 looks in different atmospheres

Seeing #005181 on a computer or phone screen is much different than how it may appear in the real world. Shown here are 20 different environment types and how #005181 could potentially look inside each of them, given perfect conditions.

Named colors and Interior Paints close to Dark cerulean (#005181)

Colors that have names have reached a point of status where they're more than just a hex code: they're real-world associated.

#005181 Might be precisely the color you're looking for. But, the colors below are a close match. What's better is that they're named colors, meaning chances are there's more information about them. If you feel like taking a slight deviation in hue, click a color below to learn about why it's so unique.

Programming Language Syntax for #005181

Here you can easily copy-and-paste formatted color code for use with your favorite programming/markup languages like HTML/CSS, Java, Objective-C, and GameMaker Language.

Language Syntax
HTML, CSS #005181
Java new Color(0, 81, 129);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 0, 81, 129);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:0 green:81 blue:129 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(0f, 81f, 129f);
Swift UIColor(red:0, green:81, blue:129, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $815100
Python Color('#005181')

Base Conversions of hex color #005181

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #005181. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 20865 while the individual RGB conversions are: rgb(0, 81, 129).

Red Green Blue
Binary 00000000 01010001 10000001
Hex 00 51 81
Octal 0 121 201
Decimal 0 81 129

Icons incorporating the color #005181

If you're considering using #005181 in a logo or design, you can quickly reference below to see how various symbols, icons, and emblems look.