Naval
#41729f
Deeper naval blue for grounded, steady navigation
About Naval
Naval looks like a deep workspace blue you'd find on a ship's chart table, not a sky, not a gray wash. It's cooler and more anchored than the softer, lighter blues, and it carries its saturation without drifting into teal. Compared to Blue Triumph, it trades that mid-tone openness for a firmer, weightier presence. Compared to Beach View and Clean Slate, it stays darker and more decisive, so it doesn't feel like a background color pretending to be a highlight.
I like it for dashboards and finance apps where key states need to read confident on screens full of numbers. Use it for primary actions, selected filters, and section headers in SaaS admin panels and logistics consoles. It also holds up in print-adjacent UI, like brand bars in investor decks or operational reports.
One quirk: Naval can feel a touch reserved next to warmer blues, so pair it with cleaner, lighter neutrals and slightly brighter secondary accents to keep the interface from going muted.
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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.
On White #ffffff
On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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