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#0E119A Color

#0E119A is rgb(14, 17, 154) in RGB, hsl(239, 83%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 89%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Ribbon (#0B10A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0E119A
HEX#0E119A
RGBrgb(14, 17, 154)
HSLhsl(239, 83%, 33%)
HSVhsv(239, 91%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(91%, 89%, 0%, 40%)
OKLCHoklch(32.6% 0.204 266.8)
LABlab(17.73% 41.44 -72.75)
LCHlch(17.73% 83.73 299.67)

What #0E119A 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 #0E119A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#0E119A Channel Values

How #0E119A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 14 · G 17 · B 1548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 239° · S 83% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 239° · S 91% · V 60%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 91% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 40%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance13.41:1 vs white · 1.57:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E119A 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.

TextWhite text13.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #0E119A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E119A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #0E119A

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 #0E119A 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.

Typical#0E119A
Protanopia#11119A
Protanomaly#10119A
Deuteranopia#10109A
Deuteranomaly#0F109A
Tritanopia#003C3C
Tritanomaly#00306E
Achromatopsia#2F2F2F

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Using #0E119A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-0e119a: #0E119A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0E119A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0e119a': '#0E119A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.055, green: 0.067, blue: 0.604)
Android XML<color name="color_0e119a">#0E119A</color>
SVG fillfill="#0E119A"

More Blue Colors

#0E119A sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#0E119A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0E119A?

#0E119A is a dark blue — rgb(14, 17, 154) in RGB and hsl(239, 83%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Ribbon (#0B10A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.

What is the RGB value of #0E119A?

#0E119A is rgb(14, 17, 154) — red 14, green 17, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0E119A?

#0E119A converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 89%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0E119A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #0E119A scores 13.41:1 against white and 1.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #0E119A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0E119A 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 5.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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