Navy Blue is a
cool dark color with the hex code #08007A.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
8, 0, 122 in digital design or CMYK 93%, 100%, 0%, 52% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Navy Blue
#08007A
Navy Blue color values
- HEX
- #08007A
- RGB
- 8, 0, 122
- HSL
- 244°, 100%, 24%
- CMYK
- 93, 100, 0, 52
Shades & tints
About this color
Navy Blue sits at 244° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 24% 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. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Navy Blue is rendered as rgb(8, 0, 122), where the blue channel is highest at 122, 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, Navy Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 93C 100M 0Y 52K. A substantial black component (52%) 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
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Navy Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #08007A;
--brand-primary-rgb: 8, 0, 122;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#08007A',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 93%
M: 100%
Y: 0%
K: 52% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(8, 0, 122)
rgba(8, 0, 122, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
22 brand s with colors near 244° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #08007A?
What is the RGB value of #08007A?
Is Navy Blue a warm or cool color?
How do I use #08007A in CSS?
background-color: #08007A; or color: #08007A; or as an RGB value: rgb(8, 0, 122). For print design, use CMYK: 93%, 100%, 0%, 52%.