#0B0943 Color
#0B0943 is rgb(11, 9, 67) in RGB, hsl(242, 76%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 87%, 0%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 12.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0B0943rgb(11, 9, 67)hsl(242, 76%, 15%)hsv(242, 87%, 26%)cmyk(84%, 87%, 0%, 74%)oklch(19.9% 0.103 273.3)lab(5.52% 18.23 -36.07)lch(5.52% 40.42 296.82)What #0B0943 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 #0B0943, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0B0943 Channel Values
How #0B0943 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 9 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 242° · S 76% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 242° · S 87% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.51:1 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 #0B0943 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 #0B0943
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0B0943; 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 #0B0943
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 #0B0943 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0b0943: #0B0943;background-color: #0B0943;colors: { 'color-0b0943': '#0B0943' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.035, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_0b0943">#0B0943</color>fill="#0B0943"More Blue Colors
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#0B0943 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0B0943?
#0B0943 is a darkest blue — rgb(11, 9, 67) in RGB and hsl(242, 76%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.45.
What is the RGB value of #0B0943?
#0B0943 is rgb(11, 9, 67) — red 11, green 9, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0B0943?
#0B0943 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 87%, 0%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0B0943 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0B0943 scores 18.51:1 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 #0B0943 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0B0943 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 19.19, which is visibly different.
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