#0C3F6A Color
#0C3F6A is rgb(12, 63, 106) in RGB, hsl(207, 80%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 41%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo Dye (#00416A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C3F6Argb(12, 63, 106)hsl(207, 80%, 23%)hsv(207, 89%, 42%)cmyk(89%, 41%, 0%, 58%)oklch(36% 0.09 249.3)lab(25.32% -3.06 -30.25)lch(25.32% 30.40 264.23)What #0C3F6A 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 #0C3F6A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C3F6A Channel Values
How #0C3F6A 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 63 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 80% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 89% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.85:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C3F6A 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 #0C3F6A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C3F6A; 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 #0C3F6A
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 #0C3F6A 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.
#0C3F6A#3A3A6A#2D3C6A#34346A#29396A#004646#004357#3D3D3DUsing #0C3F6A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c3f6a: #0C3F6A;background-color: #0C3F6A;colors: { 'color-0c3f6a': '#0C3F6A' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.247, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_0c3f6a">#0C3F6A</color>fill="#0C3F6A"More Blue Colors
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#0C3F6A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C3F6A?
#0C3F6A is a dark blue — rgb(12, 63, 106) in RGB and hsl(207, 80%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.55.
What is the RGB value of #0C3F6A?
#0C3F6A is rgb(12, 63, 106) — red 12, green 63, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C3F6A?
#0C3F6A converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 41%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C3F6A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C3F6A scores 10.85:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C3F6A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C3F6A 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 27.31, which is a different colour altogether.
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