#0A2752 Color
#0A2752 is rgb(10, 39, 82) in RGB, hsl(216, 78%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 52%, 0%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxford Blue (#002147), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0A2752rgb(10, 39, 82)hsl(216, 78%, 18%)hsv(216, 88%, 32%)cmyk(88%, 52%, 0%, 68%)oklch(27.9% 0.086 258.6)lab(15.66% 3.62 -29.93)lch(15.66% 30.14 276.89)What #0A2752 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 #0A2752, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0A2752 Channel Values
How #0A2752 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 39 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 78% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 88% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.74:1 vs white · 1.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0A2752 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 #0A2752
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0A2752; 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 #0A2752
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 #0A2752 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.
#0A2752#242452#1C2552#202052#192352#002F2F#002C40#282828Using #0A2752 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0a2752: #0A2752;background-color: #0A2752;colors: { 'color-0a2752': '#0A2752' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.153, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_0a2752">#0A2752</color>fill="#0A2752"More Blue Colors
#0A2752 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0A2752 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0A2752?
#0A2752 is a darkest blue — rgb(10, 39, 82) in RGB and hsl(216, 78%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.31.
What is the RGB value of #0A2752?
#0A2752 is rgb(10, 39, 82) — red 10, green 39, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0A2752?
#0A2752 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 52%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0A2752 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0A2752 scores 14.74:1 against white and 1.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0A2752 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0A2752 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 26.36, which is a different colour altogether.
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