South Africa Flag Blue Color Code
The color of the blue on the flag of South Africa is about #001489, a deep blue. In HSB it is hue 231, saturation 100, brightness 54.
This version of the flag of South Africa has been in use since 1994.
Measured from the picture on this page. Other pictures, episodes, and screens can differ a little.
#001489
Color values
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #001489 | |
| RGB | 0, 20, 137 | |
| HSB | 231, 100%, 54% | |
| HSL | 231, 100%, 27% |
How to match this color
- Move hue to about 231, in the blue area of the slider.
- Keep saturation high, near 100. This color has very little gray in it.
- Set brightness near 54. Most people guess this color lighter than it is.
Shades people often confuse it with
- #0B008AHue too high
- #00358AHue too low
- #000C52Too dark
- #2C3A8AToo pale
Color facts
- The closest standard web color is Navy (#000080).
- Text in this color has a contrast of 14.4:1 on white.
- This color covers about 21% of the picture.
Quick answers
What is the hex code of the blue on the flag of South Africa?
It is about #001489.
What is the RGB value of the blue on the flag of South Africa?
It is about RGB 0, 20, 137.
What color family is the blue on the flag of South Africa?
It is a deep blue.
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