#0C192C Color
#0C192C is rgb(12, 25, 44) in RGB, hsl(216, 57%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 43%, 0%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C192Crgb(12, 25, 44)hsl(216, 57%, 11%)hsv(216, 73%, 17%)cmyk(73%, 43%, 0%, 83%)oklch(21.3% 0.042 257.8)lab(8.41% -0.12 -14.80)lch(8.41% 14.80 269.54)What #0C192C 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 #0C192C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C192C Channel Values
How #0C192C 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 25 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 57% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 73% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.63:1 vs white · 1.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C192C 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 #0C192C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C192C; 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 #0C192C
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 #0C192C 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.
#0C192C#17172C#13182C#15152C#12172C#061C1C#081B23#191919Using #0C192C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c192c: #0C192C;background-color: #0C192C;colors: { 'color-0c192c': '#0C192C' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.098, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_0c192c">#0C192C</color>fill="#0C192C"More Blue Colors
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#0C192C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C192C?
#0C192C is a darkest blue — rgb(12, 25, 44) in RGB and hsl(216, 57%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.
What is the RGB value of #0C192C?
#0C192C is rgb(12, 25, 44) — red 12, green 25, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C192C?
#0C192C converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 43%, 0%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C192C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C192C scores 17.63:1 against white and 1.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C192C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C192C 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 17.02, which is visibly different.
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