#0E0F49 Color
#0E0F49 is rgb(14, 15, 73) in RGB, hsl(239, 68%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 79%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 11.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E0F49rgb(14, 15, 73)hsl(239, 68%, 17%)hsv(239, 81%, 29%)cmyk(81%, 79%, 0%, 71%)oklch(21.9% 0.104 273)lab(7.62% 18.04 -36.82)lch(7.62% 41.00 296.11)What #0E0F49 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 #0E0F49, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E0F49 Channel Values
How #0E0F49 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 14 · G 15 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 239° · S 68% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 239° · S 81% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.75:1 vs white · 1.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E0F49 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 #0E0F49
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E0F49; 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 #0E0F49
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 #0E0F49 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-0e0f49: #0E0F49;background-color: #0E0F49;colors: { 'color-0e0f49': '#0E0F49' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.059, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_0e0f49">#0E0F49</color>fill="#0E0F49"More Blue Colors
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#0E0F49 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E0F49?
#0E0F49 is a darkest blue — rgb(14, 15, 73) in RGB and hsl(239, 68%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.67.
What is the RGB value of #0E0F49?
#0E0F49 is rgb(14, 15, 73) — red 14, green 15, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E0F49?
#0E0F49 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 79%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E0F49 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0E0F49 scores 17.75:1 against white and 1.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E0F49 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E0F49 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 17.73, which is visibly different.
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