#0A65CD Color
#0A65CD is rgb(10, 101, 205) in RGB, hsl(212, 91%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 51%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Denim (#1560BD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0A65CDrgb(10, 101, 205)hsl(212, 91%, 42%)hsv(212, 95%, 80%)cmyk(95%, 51%, 0%, 20%)oklch(52.2% 0.179 256.9)lab(42.91% 8.11 -61.67)lch(42.91% 62.20 277.49)What #0A65CD 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 #0A65CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0A65CD Channel Values
How #0A65CD 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 101 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 212° · S 91% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 212° · S 95% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.59:1 vs white · 3.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0A65CD 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 #0A65CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0A65CD; 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 #0A65CD
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 #0A65CD 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.
#0A65CD#5D5DCD#4960CD#5454CE#425BCD#007979#0071A1#686868Using #0A65CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0a65cd: #0A65CD;background-color: #0A65CD;colors: { 'color-0a65cd': '#0A65CD' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.396, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_0a65cd">#0A65CD</color>fill="#0A65CD"More Blue Colors
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#0A65CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0A65CD?
#0A65CD is a mid-tone blue — rgb(10, 101, 205) in RGB and hsl(212, 91%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Denim (#1560BD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.28.
What is the RGB value of #0A65CD?
#0A65CD is rgb(10, 101, 205) — red 10, green 101, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0A65CD?
#0A65CD converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 51%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0A65CD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0A65CD scores 5.59:1 against white and 3.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0A65CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0A65CD 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 11.56, which is visibly different.
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