#0B03DD Color
#0B03DD is rgb(11, 3, 221) in RGB, hsl(242, 97%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 99%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0B03DDrgb(11, 3, 221)hsl(242, 97%, 44%)hsv(242, 99%, 87%)cmyk(95%, 99%, 0%, 13%)oklch(40.9% 0.279 265.1)lab(25.33% 60.81 -99.83)lch(25.33% 116.89 301.35)What #0B03DD 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 #0B03DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0B03DD Channel Values
How #0B03DD 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 3 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 242° · S 97% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 242° · S 99% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.14:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0B03DD 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 #0B03DD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0B03DD; 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 #0B03DD
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 #0B03DD 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.
#0B03DD#0404DD#0704DD#0606DD#0805DD#005656#00439F#414141Using #0B03DD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0b03dd: #0B03DD;background-color: #0B03DD;colors: { 'color-0b03dd': '#0B03DD' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.012, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_0b03dd">#0B03DD</color>fill="#0B03DD"More Blue Colors
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#0B03DD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0B03DD?
#0B03DD is a mid-tone blue — rgb(11, 3, 221) in RGB and hsl(242, 97%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.59.
What is the RGB value of #0B03DD?
#0B03DD is rgb(11, 3, 221) — red 11, green 3, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0B03DD?
#0B03DD converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 99%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0B03DD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0B03DD scores 10.14:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0B03DD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0B03DD 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 6.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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