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#0B34EA Color

#0B34EA is rgb(11, 52, 234) in RGB, hsl(229, 91%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 78%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0B34EA
HEX#0B34EA
RGBrgb(11, 52, 234)
HSLhsl(229, 91%, 48%)
HSVhsv(229, 95%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(95%, 78%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(46.3% 0.267 264.7)
LABlab(32.97% 46.87 -94.51)
LCHlch(32.97% 105.49 296.38)

What #0B34EA 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 #0B34EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#0B34EA Channel Values

How #0B34EA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 11 · G 52 · B 2348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 229° · S 91% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 229° · S 95% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 95% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.8:1 vs white · 2.69:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0B34EA 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.

TextWhite text7.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #0B34EA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0B34EA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #0B34EA

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 #0B34EA 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.

Typical#0B34EA
Protanopia#3030EA
Protanomaly#2531EA
Deuteranopia#2B2BEA
Deuteranomaly#222FEA
Tritanopia#006666
Tritanomaly#0056AB
Achromatopsia#525252

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Using #0B34EA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-0b34ea: #0B34EA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0B34EA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0b34ea': '#0B34EA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.043, green: 0.204, blue: 0.918)
Android XML<color name="color_0b34ea">#0B34EA</color>
SVG fillfill="#0B34EA"

More Blue Colors

#0B34EA sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#0B34EA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0B34EA?

#0B34EA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(11, 52, 234) in RGB and hsl(229, 91%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.53.

What is the RGB value of #0B34EA?

#0B34EA is rgb(11, 52, 234) — red 11, green 52, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0B34EA?

#0B34EA converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 78%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0B34EA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #0B34EA scores 7.8:1 against white and 2.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #0B34EA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0B34EA 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 15.13, which is visibly different.

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