#050122 Color
#050122 is rgb(5, 1, 34) in RGB, hsl(247, 94%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 97%, 0%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), visibly different at ΔE 11.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#050122rgb(5, 1, 34)hsl(247, 94%, 7%)hsv(247, 97%, 13%)cmyk(85%, 97%, 0%, 87%)oklch(12.8% 0.071 279.6)lab(1.38% 6.45 -18.13)lch(1.38% 19.25 289.57)What #050122 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 #050122, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#050122 Channel Values
How #050122 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 5 · G 1 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 247° · S 94% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 247° · S 97% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 20.31:1 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 #050122 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 #050122
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #050122; 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 #050122
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 #050122 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.
#050122#020222#030122#020222#030222#000808#010516#060606Using #050122 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-050122: #050122;background-color: #050122;colors: { 'color-050122': '#050122' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.004, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_050122">#050122</color>fill="#050122"More Blue Colors
#050122 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#050122 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #050122?
#050122 is a darkest blue — rgb(5, 1, 34) in RGB and hsl(247, 94%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.87.
What is the RGB value of #050122?
#050122 is rgb(5, 1, 34) — red 5, green 1, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #050122?
#050122 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 97%, 0%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #050122 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #050122 scores 20.31:1 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 #050122 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #050122 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 19.29, which is visibly different.
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