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#010A3D Color

#010A3D is rgb(1, 10, 61) in RGB, hsl(231, 97%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 84%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxford Blue (#002147), visibly different at ΔE 14.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#010A3D
HEX#010A3D
RGBrgb(1, 10, 61)
HSLhsl(231, 97%, 12%)
HSVhsv(231, 98%, 24%)
CMYKcmyk(98%, 84%, 0%, 76%)
OKLCHoklch(18.5% 0.098 264.5)
LABlab(4.58% 12.46 -33.34)
LCHlch(4.58% 35.59 290.50)

What #010A3D Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #010A3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#010A3D Channel Values

How #010A3D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 1 · G 10 · B 618-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 231° · S 97% · L 12%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 231° · S 98% · V 24%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 98% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 76%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance18.88:1 vs white · 1.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #010A3D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text18.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #010A3D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #010A3D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #010A3D

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #010A3D.

How #010A3D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#010A3D
Protanopia#08083D
Protanomaly#05093D
Deuteranopia#07073D
Deuteranomaly#05083D
Tritanopia#001717
Tritanomaly#00132B
Achromatopsia#111111

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #010A3D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-010a3d: #010A3D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #010A3D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-010a3d': '#010A3D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.004, green: 0.039, blue: 0.239)
Android XML<color name="color_010a3d">#010A3D</color>
SVG fillfill="#010A3D"

More Blue Colors

#010A3D sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#010A3D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #010A3D?

#010A3D is a darkest blue — rgb(1, 10, 61) in RGB and hsl(231, 97%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.33.

What is the RGB value of #010A3D?

#010A3D is rgb(1, 10, 61) — red 1, green 10, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #010A3D?

#010A3D converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 84%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #010A3D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #010A3D scores 18.88:1 against white and 1.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #010A3D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #010A3D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 24.45, which is visibly different.

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