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Colour

#0C144A

  • #0C144A
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#0C144A is a blue with RGB values 12, 20, 74 and HSL 232°, 72%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#0C144A#0C144A
HEX#0C144A
RGBrgb(12, 20, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.0784, 0.2902
RGB percentages4.7%, 7.8%, 29%
HSLhsl(232.3, 72.1%, 16.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.3, 83.8%, 29%)
CMYK83.8%, 73%, 0%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer791,626
CSS custom property--colour: #0C144A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01073WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness30 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.29:1
Contrast with white17.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#F3EBB5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001E4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#001849no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00222Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 20.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 35.8Indigo · ΔE 39.4Black · ΔE 40.4Navy · ΔE 41.8
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 20.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4A420C
Analogous#0C334A, #230C4A
Triadic#4A0C14, #144A0C
Split complementary#4A230C, #334A0C
Tetradic#4A0C33, #4A420C, #0C4A23

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4256E0
Lighter +30%#2138CE
Lighter +20%#1A2CA2
Lighter +10%#132076
Darker −10%#05081E
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#010C55
Less saturated −25%#171C3F

Channel breakdown

R12
G20
B74
Red12 (4.7%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue232.26°
Saturation (HSL)72.09%
Lightness16.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G 14 · B 4A

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