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Tangaroa

#001033

Tangaroa is a cool dark color with the hex code #001033. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 0, 16, 51 in digital design or CMYK 100%, 69%, 0%, 80% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Tangaroa color values

HEX
#001033
RGB
0, 16, 51
HSL
221°, 100%, 10%
CMYK
100, 69, 0, 80

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Tangaroa sits at 221° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 10% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Near-black lightness makes it read as a deep, absorptive tone — color is implied more than seen.

In digital environments, Tangaroa is rendered as rgb(0, 16, 51), where the blue channel is highest at 51, anchoring the color in the cool register. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Tangaroa translates to a CMYK breakdown of 100C 69M 0Y 80K. A substantial black component (80%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Tangaroa

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #001033;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 0, 16, 51;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#001033',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 100%
M: 69%
Y: 0%
K: 80%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(0, 16, 51)
rgba(0, 16, 51, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 221° on the color wheel

Coinbase logo
Coinbase
HP logo
HP
Intuit logo
Intuit
Signal logo
Signal

Frequently asked questions

What color is #001033?
#001033 is Tangaroa, a cool dark color with RGB values of 0, 16, 51. It has a hue of 221°, 100% saturation, and 10% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #001033?
The RGB color code for #001033 is rgb(0, 16, 51). This means it contains 0 red, 16 green, and 51 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Tangaroa a warm or cool color?
Tangaroa (#001033) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #001033 in CSS?
You can use #001033 in CSS with: background-color: #001033; or color: #001033; or as an RGB value: rgb(0, 16, 51). For print design, use CMYK: 100%, 69%, 0%, 80%.

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