#0B61A8 Color
#0B61A8 is rgb(11, 97, 168) in RGB, hsl(207, 88%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 42%, 0%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green-blue (#1164B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0B61A8rgb(11, 97, 168)hsl(207, 88%, 35%)hsv(207, 93%, 66%)cmyk(93%, 42%, 0%, 34%)oklch(48.6% 0.135 250.7)lab(39.61% -2.06 -45.47)lch(39.61% 45.52 267.40)What #0B61A8 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 #0B61A8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0B61A8 Channel Values
How #0B61A8 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 97 · B 168 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 88% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 93% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.38:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0B61A8 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 #0B61A8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0B61A8; 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 #0B61A8
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 #0B61A8 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.
#0B61A8#5959A8#465CA8#5050A9#3F58A8#006D6D#006989#5F5F5FUsing #0B61A8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0b61a8: #0B61A8;background-color: #0B61A8;colors: { 'color-0b61a8': '#0B61A8' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.380, blue: 0.659)<color name="color_0b61a8">#0B61A8</color>fill="#0B61A8"More Blue Colors
#0B61A8 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0B61A8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0B61A8?
#0B61A8 is a dark blue — rgb(11, 97, 168) in RGB and hsl(207, 88%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green-blue (#1164B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.
What is the RGB value of #0B61A8?
#0B61A8 is rgb(11, 97, 168) — red 11, green 97, and blue 168 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0B61A8?
#0B61A8 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 42%, 0%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0B61A8 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0B61A8 scores 6.38:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0B61A8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0B61A8 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 18.78, which is visibly different.
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