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Recognised as Colour

#0C0C26

  • #0C0C26
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#0C0C26 is a blue with RGB values 12, 12, 38 and HSL 240°, 52%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#0C0C26#0C0C26
HEX#0C0C26
RGBrgb(12, 12, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.0471, 0.149
RGB percentages4.7%, 4.7%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(240, 52%, 9.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 68.4%, 14.9%)
CMYK68.4%, 68.4%, 0%, 85.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer789,542
CSS custom property--colour: #0C0C26;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00481WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness17.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.16:1
Contrast with white19.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#F3F3D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#021027no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#000E25no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#031217no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text19.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 18.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 41.2Midnight blue · ΔE 42.6Dim grey · ΔE 44Slate grey · ΔE 49.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 18.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#26260C
Analogous#0C1926, #190C26
Triadic#260C0C, #0C260C
Split complementary#26190C, #19260C
Tetradic#260C19, #26260C, #0C2619

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#3D3DC1
Lighter +30%#31319A
Lighter +20%#242474
Lighter +10%#18184D
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#06062C
Less saturated −25%#121220

Channel breakdown

R12
G12
B38
Red12 (4.7%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)52%
Lightness9.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G 0C · B 26

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