#0D35BA Color
#0D35BA is rgb(13, 53, 186) in RGB, hsl(226, 87%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 72%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0D35BArgb(13, 53, 186)hsl(226, 87%, 39%)hsv(226, 93%, 73%)cmyk(93%, 72%, 0%, 27%)oklch(41.1% 0.21 264.6)lab(28.43% 31.65 -74.26)lch(28.43% 80.73 293.08)What #0D35BA 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 #0D35BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0D35BA Channel Values
How #0D35BA 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 13 · G 53 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 226° · S 87% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 226° · S 93% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.39:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0D35BA 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 #0D35BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0D35BA; 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 #0D35BA
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 #0D35BA 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.
#0D35BA#3131BA#2632BA#2C2CBA#2330BA#005656#004B8A#464646Using #0D35BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0d35ba: #0D35BA;background-color: #0D35BA;colors: { 'color-0d35ba': '#0D35BA' }Color(red: 0.051, green: 0.208, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_0d35ba">#0D35BA</color>fill="#0D35BA"More Blue Colors
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#0D35BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0D35BA?
#0D35BA is a dark blue — rgb(13, 53, 186) in RGB and hsl(226, 87%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.68.
What is the RGB value of #0D35BA?
#0D35BA is rgb(13, 53, 186) — red 13, green 53, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0D35BA?
#0D35BA converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 72%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0D35BA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0D35BA scores 9.39:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0D35BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0D35BA 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.65, which is visibly different.
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