#0C1931 Color
#0C1931 is rgb(12, 25, 49) in RGB, hsl(219, 61%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 49%, 0%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C1931rgb(12, 25, 49)hsl(219, 61%, 12%)hsv(219, 76%, 19%)cmyk(76%, 49%, 0%, 81%)oklch(21.6% 0.051 261.6)lab(8.70% 1.64 -18.00)lch(8.70% 18.07 275.21)What #0C1931 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 #0C1931, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C1931 Channel Values
How #0C1931 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 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 219° · S 61% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 219° · S 76% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.51:1 vs white · 1.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C1931 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 #0C1931
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C1931; 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 #0C1931
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 #0C1931 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-0c1931: #0C1931;background-color: #0C1931;colors: { 'color-0c1931': '#0C1931' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.098, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_0c1931">#0C1931</color>fill="#0C1931"More Blue Colors
#0C1931 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C1931 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C1931?
#0C1931 is a darkest blue — rgb(12, 25, 49) in RGB and hsl(219, 61%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.69.
What is the RGB value of #0C1931?
#0C1931 is rgb(12, 25, 49) — red 12, green 25, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C1931?
#0C1931 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 49%, 0%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C1931 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C1931 scores 17.51:1 against white and 1.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C1931 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C1931 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 20.06, which is visibly different.
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