#0C0774 Color
#0C0774 is rgb(12, 7, 116) in RGB, hsl(243, 89%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 94%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C0774rgb(12, 7, 116)hsl(243, 89%, 24%)hsv(243, 94%, 45%)cmyk(90%, 94%, 0%, 55%)oklch(26.5% 0.167 268.3)lab(11.23% 35.24 -59.67)lch(11.23% 69.30 300.57)What #0C0774 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 #0C0774, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C0774 Channel Values
How #0C0774 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 12 · G 7 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 243° · S 89% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 243° · S 94% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.18:1 vs white · 1.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C0774 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 #0C0774
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C0774; 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 #0C0774
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 #0C0774 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.
#0C0774#080874#0A0874#090974#0A0874#002B2B#002152#212121Using #0C0774 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c0774: #0C0774;background-color: #0C0774;colors: { 'color-0c0774': '#0C0774' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.027, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_0c0774">#0C0774</color>fill="#0C0774"More Blue Colors
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#0C0774 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C0774?
#0C0774 is a dark blue — rgb(12, 7, 116) in RGB and hsl(243, 89%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.45.
What is the RGB value of #0C0774?
#0C0774 is rgb(12, 7, 116) — red 12, green 7, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C0774?
#0C0774 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 94%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C0774 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C0774 scores 16.18:1 against white and 1.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C0774 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C0774 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 9.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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