#0C086D Color
#0C086D is rgb(12, 8, 109) in RGB, hsl(242, 86%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 93%, 0%, 57%) 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 7.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C086Drgb(12, 8, 109)hsl(242, 86%, 23%)hsv(242, 93%, 43%)cmyk(89%, 93%, 0%, 57%)oklch(25.6% 0.158 268.7)lab(10.43% 32.90 -56.44)lch(10.43% 65.33 300.24)What #0C086D 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 #0C086D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C086D Channel Values
How #0C086D 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 8 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 242° · S 86% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 242° · S 93% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.52:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C086D 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 #0C086D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C086D; 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 #0C086D
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 #0C086D 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c086d: #0C086D;background-color: #0C086D;colors: { 'color-0c086d': '#0C086D' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.031, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_0c086d">#0C086D</color>fill="#0C086D"More Blue Colors
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#0C086D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C086D?
#0C086D is a dark blue — rgb(12, 8, 109) in RGB and hsl(242, 86%, 23%) 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 7.91.
What is the RGB value of #0C086D?
#0C086D is rgb(12, 8, 109) — red 12, green 8, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C086D?
#0C086D converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 93%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C086D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C086D scores 16.52:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C086D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C086D 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 9.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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