#0C2464 Color
#0C2464 is rgb(12, 36, 100) in RGB, hsl(224, 79%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 64%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire Navy (#082567), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C2464rgb(12, 36, 100)hsl(224, 79%, 22%)hsv(224, 88%, 39%)cmyk(88%, 64%, 0%, 61%)oklch(28.9% 0.117 264.4)lab(16.10% 12.77 -41.18)lch(16.10% 43.12 287.23)What #0C2464 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 #0C2464, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C2464 Channel Values
How #0C2464 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 36 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 224° · S 79% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 224° · S 88% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.46:1 vs white · 1.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C2464 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 #0C2464
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C2464; 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 #0C2464
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 #0C2464 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.
#0C2464#212164#1A2264#1E1E64#182164#003232#002D4B#292929Using #0C2464 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c2464: #0C2464;background-color: #0C2464;colors: { 'color-0c2464': '#0C2464' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.141, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_0c2464">#0C2464</color>fill="#0C2464"More Blue Colors
#0C2464 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C2464 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C2464?
#0C2464 is a dark blue — rgb(12, 36, 100) in RGB and hsl(224, 79%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire Navy (#082567), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.36.
What is the RGB value of #0C2464?
#0C2464 is rgb(12, 36, 100) — red 12, green 36, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C2464?
#0C2464 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 64%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C2464 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C2464 scores 14.46:1 against white and 1.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C2464 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C2464 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 16.42, which is visibly different.
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