Atlantic Mystique

#00629A

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What Color is Atlantic Mystique

Atlantic Mystique is a saturated mid-to-dark blue that evokes the depth of cold ocean currents. It balances stability with a hint of nautical adventure. This shade serves as a foundational color in both digital and physical environments.

What color is opposite Atlantic Mystique?

The opposite color to Atlantic Mystique is Fire (#993800).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #993800
  • Brightness: 75/255
  • Saturation: 100%

Colors That Pair Well With Atlantic Mystique

Complementary

Pair with Fire for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#00629A#993800

High Contrast

Use Atomic Tangerine for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#00629A#ff9d65

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#66a1c2#00314d

Atlantic Mystique History

The evolution of deep blues like Atlantic Mystique traces back to the invention of synthetic pigments in the early 18th century. Before these breakthroughs, artists relied on expensive minerals that were difficult to standardize across large scales. This specific tonal range became a standard for naval uniforms during the mid-19th century, symbolizing discipline across the high seas.

The color also gained prominence during the impressionist movement. Artists used varied shades of deep blue to capture the flicker of light on deep water without resorting to pure black. It represents a bridge between the natural pigments of antiquity and the industrial pigments of the modern era.

Meaning & Psychology

This blue is associated with integrity and high-level cognitive function. Its depth provides a sense of security, making it a preferred choice for institutions that value longevity and reliability. It avoids the coldness of lighter blues by retaining a rich, pigmented intensity.

Culturally, it signifies wisdom and a calm temperament. While lighter blues might suggest playfulness, this shade commands respect and suggests a serious, focused intent. It is the color of a quiet mind and a vast, unexplored horizon.

In Nature

In the natural world, this color appears in the pelagic zone of the ocean where sunlight begins to fade. It is mirrored in the crystalline structure of azurite ore and the iridescent throat patches of the starcrown hummingbird. The shade also emerges in the shadows of icebergs where light is refracted through dense, compressed layers.

How To Use Atlantic Mystique

In graphic design, Atlantic Mystique provides excellent legibility when used as a background for white or cream typography. It is a highly versatile choice for corporate identities seeking to convey modern professionalism without appearing overly conservative. Pair it with copper or gold accents to create an atmosphere of luxury.

From a technical perspective, this color maintains consistency across digital screens and print media. Designers should monitor contrast ratios to ensure accessibility, particularly when overlaying thin font weights or small icons. It functions well as a grounding element in minimalist layouts.

Related Words

syntheticstandarddisciplineimpressionistflickerintegritysecurityintensitywisdomrespectpelagicazuritestarcrownshadowslegibilityversatileluxuryconsistencyaccessibility

Curated Palettes

#00629A
#E5E5E5
#B08D57
#2F4858
#FFFFFF

Deep Expedition

A nautical palette balancing deep ocean tones with sandy neutrals.

#00629A
#FFB400
#FF5F1F
#003B5C
#F4F4F4

Midnight Glow

High-contrast colors that evoke a sense of modern technology and energy.

#00629A
#4A5D23
#D4AF37
#F5F5DC
#3E2723

Heritage Study

Classic and scholarly tones for an atmosphere of tradition and luxury.

Color Conversions

Hex
#00629A
RGB
0, 98, 154
RGB %
0%, 38%, 60%
HSL
202°, 100%, 30%
HSV
202°, 100%, 60%
CMYK
100%, 36%, 0%, 40%
LAB
39.70, -2.46, -37.18
XYZ
10.20, 11.07, 32.17

Color Blindness Simulation

Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #00629A;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(0, 98, 154);
Background Color
background-color: #00629A;
Border
border: 3px solid #00629A;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #00629A66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00629A 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Atlantic Mystique

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Print: Double-sided, all-over vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Atlantic Mystique?

Explore color palettes containing Atlantic Mystique and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

0.00/ 21
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AA Normal Text
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AA Large Text
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AAA Normal Text
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AAA Large Text
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Contrast with White

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

0.00/ 21
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AA Normal Text
Fail
AA Large Text
Fail
AAA Normal Text
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AAA Large Text
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Atlantic Mystique?
The hex code for Atlantic Mystique is #00629A. The RGB values are (0, 98, 154). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Atlantic Mystique?
Atlantic Mystique pairs well with its complementary color, Fire (#993800). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Atlantic Mystique accessible for text?
No, Atlantic Mystique is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Atlantic Mystique in CSS?

You can use Atlantic Mystique in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.atlantic-mystique {
  background-color: #00629A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.