#0A112E Color
#0A112E is rgb(10, 17, 46) in RGB, hsl(228, 64%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 63%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0A112Ergb(10, 17, 46)hsl(228, 64%, 11%)hsv(228, 78%, 18%)cmyk(78%, 63%, 0%, 82%)oklch(19.1% 0.059 269.8)lab(5.74% 5.12 -20.50)lch(5.74% 21.13 284.03)What #0A112E 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 #0A112E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0A112E Channel Values
How #0A112E 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 10 · G 17 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 228° · S 64% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 228° · S 78% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.54:1 vs white · 1.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0A112E 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 #0A112E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0A112E; 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 #0A112E
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 #0A112E 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.
#0A112E#10102E#0E102E#0F0F2E#0D102E#011717#051522#131313Using #0A112E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0a112e: #0A112E;background-color: #0A112E;colors: { 'color-0a112e': '#0A112E' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.067, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_0a112e">#0A112E</color>fill="#0A112E"More Blue Colors
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#0A112E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0A112E?
#0A112E is a darkest blue — rgb(10, 17, 46) in RGB and hsl(228, 64%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #0A112E?
#0A112E is rgb(10, 17, 46) — red 10, green 17, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0A112E?
#0A112E converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 63%, 0%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0A112E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0A112E scores 18.54:1 against white and 1.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0A112E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0A112E 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 21.89, which is visibly different.
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