#0E2F4E Color
#0E2F4E is rgb(14, 47, 78) in RGB, hsl(209, 70%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 40%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Prussian Blue (#003153), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E2F4Ergb(14, 47, 78)hsl(209, 70%, 18%)hsv(209, 82%, 31%)cmyk(82%, 40%, 0%, 69%)oklch(29.9% 0.068 250.1)lab(18.35% -2.57 -22.94)lch(18.35% 23.09 263.60)What #0E2F4E 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 #0E2F4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E2F4E Channel Values
How #0E2F4E 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 47 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 209° · S 70% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 209° · S 82% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.68:1 vs white · 1.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E2F4E 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 #0E2F4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E2F4E; 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 #0E2F4E
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 #0E2F4E 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.
#0E2F4E#2B2B4E#222D4E#27274E#1F2B4E#003434#023240#2D2D2DUsing #0E2F4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e2f4e: #0E2F4E;background-color: #0E2F4E;colors: { 'color-0e2f4e': '#0E2F4E' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.184, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_0e2f4e">#0E2F4E</color>fill="#0E2F4E"More Blue Colors
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#0E2F4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E2F4E?
#0E2F4E is a darkest blue — rgb(14, 47, 78) in RGB and hsl(209, 70%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.97.
What is the RGB value of #0E2F4E?
#0E2F4E is rgb(14, 47, 78) — red 14, green 47, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E2F4E?
#0E2F4E converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 40%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E2F4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0E2F4E scores 13.68:1 against white and 1.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E2F4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E2F4E 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 24.87, which is visibly different.
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