#0E2795 Color
#0E2795 is rgb(14, 39, 149) in RGB, hsl(229, 83%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 74%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial Blue (#002395), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E2795rgb(14, 39, 149)hsl(229, 83%, 32%)hsv(229, 91%, 58%)cmyk(91%, 74%, 0%, 42%)oklch(34.8% 0.179 265.7)lab(21.48% 28.21 -63.44)lch(21.48% 69.43 293.98)What #0E2795 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 #0E2795, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E2795 Channel Values
How #0E2795 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 39 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 229° · S 83% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 229° · S 91% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.05:1 vs white · 1.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E2795 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 #0E2795
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E2795; 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 #0E2795
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 #0E2795 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.
#0E2795#242495#1D2595#212195#1B2395#004343#00396D#363636Using #0E2795 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e2795: #0E2795;background-color: #0E2795;colors: { 'color-0e2795': '#0E2795' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.153, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_0e2795">#0E2795</color>fill="#0E2795"More Blue Colors
#0E2795 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0E2795 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E2795?
#0E2795 is a dark blue — rgb(14, 39, 149) in RGB and hsl(229, 83%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial Blue (#002395), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.13.
What is the RGB value of #0E2795?
#0E2795 is rgb(14, 39, 149) — red 14, green 39, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E2795?
#0E2795 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 74%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E2795 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0E2795 scores 12.05:1 against white and 1.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E2795 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E2795 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 14.33, which is visibly different.
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