#0F0740 Color
#0F0740 is rgb(15, 7, 64) in RGB, hsl(248, 80%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 89%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 11.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F0740rgb(15, 7, 64)hsl(248, 80%, 14%)hsv(248, 89%, 25%)cmyk(77%, 89%, 0%, 75%)oklch(19.5% 0.1 278.2)lab(5.14% 18.75 -34.53)lch(5.14% 39.29 298.51)What #0F0740 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 #0F0740, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F0740 Channel Values
How #0F0740 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 7 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 248° · S 80% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 248° · S 89% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.67:1 vs white · 1.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F0740 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 #0F0740
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F0740; 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 #0F0740
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 #0F0740 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.
#0F0740#080840#0B0840#0A0A40#0C0940#001717#03122C#121212Using #0F0740 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f0740: #0F0740;background-color: #0F0740;colors: { 'color-0f0740': '#0F0740' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.027, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_0f0740">#0F0740</color>fill="#0F0740"More Blue Colors
#0F0740 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F0740 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F0740?
#0F0740 is a darkest blue — rgb(15, 7, 64) in RGB and hsl(248, 80%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.67.
What is the RGB value of #0F0740?
#0F0740 is rgb(15, 7, 64) — red 15, green 7, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F0740?
#0F0740 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 89%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F0740 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F0740 scores 18.67:1 against white and 1.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F0740 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F0740 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 20.39, which is visibly different.
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