#030123 Color
#030123 is rgb(3, 1, 35) in RGB, hsl(244, 94%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 97%, 0%, 86%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), visibly different at ΔE 11.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#030123rgb(3, 1, 35)hsl(244, 94%, 7%)hsv(244, 97%, 14%)cmyk(91%, 97%, 0%, 86%)oklch(12.6% 0.074 273.7)lab(1.30% 6.18 -19.05)lch(1.30% 20.03 287.98)What #030123 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 #030123, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#030123 Channel Values
How #030123 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 3 · G 1 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 244° · S 94% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 244° · S 97% · V 14% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 86% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 20.34:1 vs white · 1.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #030123 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 #030123
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #030123; 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 #030123
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 #030123 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.
#030123#010123#020123#020223#020123#000808#000516#050505Using #030123 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-030123: #030123;background-color: #030123;colors: { 'color-030123': '#030123' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.004, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_030123">#030123</color>fill="#030123"More Blue Colors
#030123 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#030123 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #030123?
#030123 is a darkest blue — rgb(3, 1, 35) in RGB and hsl(244, 94%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.38.
What is the RGB value of #030123?
#030123 is rgb(3, 1, 35) — red 3, green 1, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #030123?
#030123 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 97%, 0%, 86%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #030123 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #030123 scores 20.34:1 against white and 1.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #030123 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #030123 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 20.07, which is visibly different.
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