#0B097B Color
#0B097B is rgb(11, 9, 123) in RGB, hsl(241, 86%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 93%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0B097Brgb(11, 9, 123)hsl(241, 86%, 26%)hsv(241, 93%, 48%)cmyk(91%, 93%, 0%, 52%)oklch(27.6% 0.174 267.5)lab(12.42% 36.22 -62.18)lch(12.42% 71.96 300.22)What #0B097B 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 #0B097B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0B097B Channel Values
How #0B097B 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 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 86% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 93% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.68:1 vs white · 1.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0B097B 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 #0B097B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0B097B; 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 #0B097B
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 #0B097B 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.
#0B097B#09097B#0A097B#0A0A7B#0A097B#002E2E#002457#232323Using #0B097B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0b097b: #0B097B;background-color: #0B097B;colors: { 'color-0b097b': '#0B097B' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.035, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_0b097b">#0B097B</color>fill="#0B097B"More Blue Colors
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#0B097B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0B097B?
#0B097B is a dark blue — rgb(11, 9, 123) in RGB and hsl(241, 86%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.62.
What is the RGB value of #0B097B?
#0B097B is rgb(11, 9, 123) — red 11, green 9, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0B097B?
#0B097B converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 93%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0B097B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0B097B scores 15.68:1 against white and 1.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0B097B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0B097B 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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