#0B002D Color
#0B002D is rgb(11, 0, 45) in RGB, hsl(255, 100%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 100%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), visibly different at ΔE 13.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0B002Drgb(11, 0, 45)hsl(255, 100%, 9%)hsv(255, 100%, 18%)cmyk(76%, 100%, 0%, 82%)oklch(14.9% 0.087 284.7)lab(2.11% 11.96 -25.46)lch(2.11% 28.13 295.16)What #0B002D 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 #0B002D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0B002D Channel Values
How #0B002D 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 11 · G 0 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 100% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 100% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.96:1 vs white · 1.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0B002D 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 #0B002D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0B002D; 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 #0B002D
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 #0B002D 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.
#0B002D#02022D#06012D#04042D#07022D#000B0B#04071D#090909Using #0B002D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0b002d: #0B002D;background-color: #0B002D;colors: { 'color-0b002d': '#0B002D' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.000, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_0b002d">#0B002D</color>fill="#0B002D"More Purple Colors
#0B002D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0B002D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0B002D?
#0B002D is a darkest purple — rgb(11, 0, 45) in RGB and hsl(255, 100%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.2.
What is the RGB value of #0B002D?
#0B002D is rgb(11, 0, 45) — red 11, green 0, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0B002D?
#0B002D converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 100%, 0%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0B002D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0B002D scores 19.96:1 against white and 1.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0B002D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0B002D 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 28.21, which is a different colour altogether.
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