Royal Azure (#0038a8) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Royal Azure (#0038a8) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Royal Azure (#0038a8) Color Information

Royal Azure (#0038a8) RGB value is (0, 56, 168). The hex color red value is 0, green is 56, and blue is 168. Its HSL format shows a hue of 220°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 33%, while the CMYK process values are 100%, 67%, 0%, and 34%.

Colors that pair well with Royal Azure (#0038a8) include Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF), Dark Ultramarine (#120A8F), and Rufous (#A81C07), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Alabama Crimson (#AF002A), Bright Fern (#4CBB17), and Grussrel (#B06500) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Royal Azure color swatch with hex value #0038A8 and RGB value (0,56,168)
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Royal Azure (#0038a8) Color Meaning

Royal Azure belongs to the deep blue family with strong royal tone. Royal Azure (#0038A8) feels saturated and confident. The shade suggests authority. Royal Azure (#0038A8) carries visual clarity. Blue often symbolizes trust and order. Royal Azure (#0038A8) elevates that meaning through depth and formality. In color psychology, deep blues support focus and loyalty. Royal Azure (#0038A8) feels composed. Historically, azure blues appeared in royal garments and sacred art. Royal Azure (#0038A8) connects to European heraldry and religious iconography. In spiritual symbolism, such blues reflect truth and higher awareness. Royal Azure (#0038A8) signals dignity.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Royal Azure (#0038a8) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#0038a8
RGB
rgb(0, 56, 168)
HSL
hsl(220°, 100%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 67%, 0%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(220°, 100%, 66%)
XYZ
8.4821 5.6555 37.6904
Yxy
5.6555 0.1637 0.1091
Hunter Lab
23.7813 0.6869 -2.2103
CIE-Lab
28.5261 31.5153 -63.6587

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Royal Azure (#0038a8) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green56 / 255 (22%)
22%
Blue168 / 255 (66%)
66%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta67 / 100 (67%)
67%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

A full range of Royal Azure (#0038a8) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Royal Azure (#0038a8) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Royal Azure (#0038a8) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#0038a8

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

9.85:1
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WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Royal Azure (#0038a8) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Royal Azure (#0038a8)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #0038a8;

Text Color

color: #0038a8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #0038a8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #0038a840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #0038a8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0038a8 0%, #002267 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Royal Azure (#0038a8) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Royal Azure (#0038a8) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Royal Azure (#0038a8) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Royal Azure (#0038a8) Color FAQs

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