#0F0151 Color
#0F0151 is rgb(15, 1, 81) in RGB, hsl(251, 98%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 99%, 0%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), visibly different at ΔE 10.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F0151rgb(15, 1, 81)hsl(251, 98%, 16%)hsv(251, 99%, 32%)cmyk(81%, 99%, 0%, 68%)oklch(20.9% 0.129 274.9)lab(5.66% 28.53 -45.60)lch(5.66% 53.78 302.03)What #0F0151 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 #0F0151, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F0151 Channel Values
How #0F0151 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 15 · G 1 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 98% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 99% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.37:1 vs white · 1.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F0151 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 #0F0151
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F0151; 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 #0F0151
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 #0F0151 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.
#0F0151#040451#080351#060651#0A0451#001A1A#001338#141414Using #0F0151 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f0151: #0F0151;background-color: #0F0151;colors: { 'color-0f0151': '#0F0151' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.004, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_0f0151">#0F0151</color>fill="#0F0151"More Blue Colors
#0F0151 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F0151 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F0151?
#0F0151 is a darkest blue — rgb(15, 1, 81) in RGB and hsl(251, 98%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.98.
What is the RGB value of #0F0151?
#0F0151 is rgb(15, 1, 81) — red 15, green 1, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F0151?
#0F0151 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 99%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F0151 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F0151 scores 18.37:1 against white and 1.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F0151 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F0151 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 10.98, which is visibly different.
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