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#0C024B Color

#0C024B is rgb(12, 2, 75) in RGB, hsl(248, 95%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 97%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), visibly different at ΔE 13.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0C024B
HEX#0C024B
RGBrgb(12, 2, 75)
HSLhsl(248, 95%, 15%)
HSVhsv(248, 97%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(84%, 97%, 0%, 71%)
OKLCHoklch(19.9% 0.122 273.8)
LABlab(4.98% 25.11 -42.56)
LCHlch(4.98% 49.41 300.54)

What #0C024B 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 #0C024B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#0C024B Channel Values

How #0C024B 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 12 · G 2 · B 758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 248° · S 95% · L 15%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 248° · S 97% · V 29%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 84% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 71%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance18.65:1 vs white · 1.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C024B 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 text18.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #0C024B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C024B; 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 #0C024B

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 #0C024B 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#0C024B
Protanopia#04044B
Protanomaly#07034B
Deuteranopia#05054B
Deuteranomaly#08044B
Tritanopia#001818
Tritanomaly#001234
Achromatopsia#131313

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Using #0C024B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-0c024b: #0C024B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0C024B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0c024b': '#0C024B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.047, green: 0.008, blue: 0.294)
Android XML<color name="color_0c024b">#0C024B</color>
SVG fillfill="#0C024B"

More Blue Colors

#0C024B sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#0C024B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0C024B?

#0C024B is a darkest blue — rgb(12, 2, 75) in RGB and hsl(248, 95%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.01.

What is the RGB value of #0C024B?

#0C024B is rgb(12, 2, 75) — red 12, green 2, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0C024B?

#0C024B converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 97%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0C024B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #0C024B scores 18.65:1 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 #0C024B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0C024B 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 13.01, which is visibly different.

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