#01154C Color
#01154C is rgb(1, 21, 76) in RGB, hsl(224, 97%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 72%, 0%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire Navy (#082567), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01154Crgb(1, 21, 76)hsl(224, 97%, 15%)hsv(224, 99%, 30%)cmyk(99%, 72%, 0%, 70%)oklch(22.7% 0.105 262.7)lab(8.84% 13.00 -36.93)lch(8.84% 39.15 289.40)What #01154C 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 #01154C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01154C Channel Values
How #01154C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 1 · G 21 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 224° · S 97% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 224° · S 99% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.31:1 vs white · 1.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01154C 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.
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Colors That Go With #01154C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01154C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #01154C
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.
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How #01154C 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.
#01154C#12124C#0D144C#10104C#0B124C#002222#001D37#1B1B1BUsing #01154C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01154c: #01154C;background-color: #01154C;colors: { 'color-01154c': '#01154C' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.082, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_01154c">#01154C</color>fill="#01154C"More Blue Colors
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#01154C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01154C?
#01154C is a darkest blue — rgb(1, 21, 76) in RGB and hsl(224, 97%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire Navy (#082567), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.47.
What is the RGB value of #01154C?
#01154C is rgb(1, 21, 76) — red 1, green 21, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01154C?
#01154C converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 72%, 0%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01154C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #01154C scores 17.31:1 against white and 1.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01154C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01154C 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 20, which is visibly different.
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