#0F0396 Color
#0F0396 is rgb(15, 3, 150) in RGB, hsl(245, 96%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 98%, 0%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Blue (#00008B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F0396rgb(15, 3, 150)hsl(245, 96%, 30%)hsv(245, 98%, 59%)cmyk(90%, 98%, 0%, 41%)oklch(31.1% 0.206 267.3)lab(15.59% 45.25 -73.85)lch(15.59% 86.61 301.50)What #0F0396 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 #0F0396, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F0396 Channel Values
How #0F0396 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 3 · B 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 245° · S 96% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 245° · S 98% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.25:1 vs white · 1.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F0396 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 #0F0396
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F0396; 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 #0F0396
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 #0F0396 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.
#0F0396#050596#090496#070796#0B0696#003838#002B6A#2B2B2BUsing #0F0396 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f0396: #0F0396;background-color: #0F0396;colors: { 'color-0f0396': '#0F0396' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.012, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_0f0396">#0F0396</color>fill="#0F0396"More Blue Colors
#0F0396 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F0396 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F0396?
#0F0396 is a dark blue — rgb(15, 3, 150) in RGB and hsl(245, 96%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.01.
What is the RGB value of #0F0396?
#0F0396 is rgb(15, 3, 150) — red 15, green 3, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F0396?
#0F0396 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 98%, 0%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F0396 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F0396 scores 14.25:1 against white and 1.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F0396 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F0396 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 4.01, which is very hard to tell apart.
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