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#0F1543 Color

#0F1543 is rgb(15, 21, 67) in RGB, hsl(233, 63%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 69%, 0%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxford Blue (#002147), visibly different at ΔE 10.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0F1543
HEX#0F1543
RGBrgb(15, 21, 67)
HSLhsl(233, 63%, 16%)
HSVhsv(233, 78%, 26%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 69%, 0%, 74%)
OKLCHoklch(22.5% 0.086 271.8)
LABlab(8.86% 11.86 -30.59)
LCHlch(8.86% 32.81 291.19)

What #0F1543 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 #0F1543, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#0F1543 Channel Values

How #0F1543 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 15 · G 21 · B 678-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 233° · S 63% · L 16%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 233° · S 78% · V 26%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 78% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 74%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance17.38:1 vs white · 1.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F1543 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.

TextWhite text17.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #0F1543

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F1543; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #0F1543

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 #0F1543 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.

Typical#0F1543
Protanopia#141443
Protanomaly#121443
Deuteranopia#131343
Deuteranomaly#121443
Tritanopia#001F1F
Tritanomaly#031B31
Achromatopsia#1A1A1A

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Using #0F1543 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-0f1543: #0F1543;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0F1543;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0f1543': '#0F1543' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.059, green: 0.082, blue: 0.263)
Android XML<color name="color_0f1543">#0F1543</color>
SVG fillfill="#0F1543"

More Blue Colors

#0F1543 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#0F1543 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0F1543?

#0F1543 is a darkest blue — rgb(15, 21, 67) in RGB and hsl(233, 63%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.97.

What is the RGB value of #0F1543?

#0F1543 is rgb(15, 21, 67) — red 15, green 21, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0F1543?

#0F1543 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 69%, 0%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0F1543 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #0F1543 scores 17.38:1 against white and 1.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #0F1543 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0F1543 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 25.46, which is a different colour altogether.

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