#030175 Color
#030175 is rgb(3, 1, 117) in RGB, hsl(241, 98%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 99%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Navy (#000080), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#030175rgb(3, 1, 117)hsl(241, 98%, 23%)hsv(241, 99%, 46%)cmyk(97%, 99%, 0%, 54%)oklch(25.7% 0.174 265.2)lab(9.96% 37.98 -62.45)lch(9.96% 73.10 301.31)What #030175 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 #030175, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#030175 Channel Values
How #030175 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 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 98% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 99% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.6:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #030175 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 #030175
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #030175; 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 #030175
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 #030175 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.
#030175#010175#020175#020275#020175#002A2A#001F52#1E1E1EUsing #030175 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-030175: #030175;background-color: #030175;colors: { 'color-030175': '#030175' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.004, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_030175">#030175</color>fill="#030175"More Blue Colors
#030175 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#030175 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #030175?
#030175 is a dark blue — rgb(3, 1, 117) in RGB and hsl(241, 98%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Navy (#000080), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.78.
What is the RGB value of #030175?
#030175 is rgb(3, 1, 117) — red 3, green 1, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #030175?
#030175 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 99%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #030175 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #030175 scores 16.6:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #030175 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #030175 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 5.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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