Colour
#0C009E
- #0C009E
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#0C009E is a blue with RGB values 12, 0, 158 and HSL 245°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#0C009E#0C009E
HEX#0C009E
RGBrgb(12, 0, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0, 0.6196
RGB percentages4.7%, 0%, 62%
HSLhsl(244.6, 100%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.6, 100%, 62%)
CMYK92.4%, 100%, 0%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer786,590
CSS custom property--colour: #0C009E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.91:1
Contrast with white13.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#F3FF61
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#929E00
Analogous#00439E, #5B009E
Triadic#9E0C00, #009E0C
Split complementary#9E5B00, #439E00
Tetradic#9E0043, #929E00, #009E5B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R12
G0
B158
Red12 (4.7%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue244.56°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G 00 · B 9E
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