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Denim

#006DC7

Denim is a cool dark color with the hex code #006DC7. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 0, 109, 199 in digital design or CMYK 100%, 45%, 0%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Denim color values

HEX
#006DC7
RGB
0, 109, 199
HSL
207°, 100%, 39%
CMYK
100, 45, 0, 22

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Denim sits at 207° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 39% 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. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Denim is rendered as rgb(0, 109, 199), where the blue channel is highest at 199, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Denim translates to a CMYK breakdown of 100C 45M 0Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (100%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. 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 Denim

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #006DC7;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 0, 109, 199;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#006DC7',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 100%
M: 45%
Y: 0%
K: 22%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(0, 109, 199)
rgba(0, 109, 199, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 207° on the color wheel

Cisco logo
Cisco
Pepsi logo
Pepsi
American Express logo
American Express
Dell logo
Dell

Frequently asked questions

What color is #006DC7?
#006DC7 is Denim, a cool dark color with RGB values of 0, 109, 199. It has a hue of 207°, 100% saturation, and 39% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #006DC7?
The RGB color code for #006DC7 is rgb(0, 109, 199). This means it contains 0 red, 109 green, and 199 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Denim a warm or cool color?
Denim (#006DC7) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #006DC7 in CSS?
You can use #006DC7 in CSS with: background-color: #006DC7; or color: #006DC7; or as an RGB value: rgb(0, 109, 199). For print design, use CMYK: 100%, 45%, 0%, 22%.

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