Colour

#0C0098

#0C0098
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#0C0098 is a blue with RGB values 12, 0, 152 and HSL 245°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#0C0098#0C0098

HEX#0C0098

RGBrgb(12, 0, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0, 0.5961

RGB percentages4.7%, 0%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(244.7, 100%, 29.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(244.7, 100%, 59.6%)

CMYK92.1%, 100%, 0%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer786,584

CSS custom property--colour: #0C0098;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.3:1

Contrast with white14.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E

Inverted#F3FF67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00329Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#002296no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Tritanopia#003D57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 5.9 Navy · ΔE 11.1 Indigo · ΔE 19.8 Medium blue · ΔE 24.3 Blue violet · ΔE 29.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 5.86, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8C9800

Analogous#004098, #580098

Triadic#980C00, #00980C

Split complementary#985800, #409800

Tetradic#980040, #8C9800, #009858

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#7165FF

Lighter +30%#4232FF

Lighter +20%#1400FE

Lighter +10%#1000CB

Darker −10%#080065

Darker −20%#040032

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0C0098

Less saturated −25%#1C1385

Channel breakdown

R12

B152

Red12 (4.7%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue244.74°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness29.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0C · G 00 · B 98

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