#0D5E87 Color
#0D5E87 is rgb(13, 94, 135) in RGB, hsl(200, 82%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 30%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Blue (#006994), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0D5E87rgb(13, 94, 135)hsl(200, 82%, 29%)hsv(200, 90%, 53%)cmyk(90%, 30%, 0%, 47%)oklch(45.8% 0.097 238.2)lab(37.08% -11.16 -29.75)lch(37.08% 31.77 249.44)What #0D5E87 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 #0D5E87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0D5E87 Channel Values
How #0D5E87 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 94 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 200° · S 82% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 200° · S 90% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.08:1 vs white · 2.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0D5E87 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 #0D5E87
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0D5E87; 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 #0D5E87
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 #0D5E87 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.
#0D5E87#565687#445987#4E4E88#3D5587#006464#006274#585858Using #0D5E87 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0d5e87: #0D5E87;background-color: #0D5E87;colors: { 'color-0d5e87': '#0D5E87' }Color(red: 0.051, green: 0.369, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_0d5e87">#0D5E87</color>fill="#0D5E87"More Blue Colors
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#0D5E87 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0D5E87?
#0D5E87 is a dark blue — rgb(13, 94, 135) in RGB and hsl(200, 82%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.01.
What is the RGB value of #0D5E87?
#0D5E87 is rgb(13, 94, 135) — red 13, green 94, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0D5E87?
#0D5E87 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 30%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0D5E87 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0D5E87 scores 7.08:1 against white and 2.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0D5E87 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0D5E87 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 15.48, which is visibly different.
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