#0F1729 Color
#0F1729 is rgb(15, 23, 41) in RGB, hsl(222, 46%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 44%, 0%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F1729rgb(15, 23, 41)hsl(222, 46%, 11%)hsv(222, 63%, 16%)cmyk(63%, 44%, 0%, 84%)oklch(20.7% 0.038 265.1)lab(7.72% 1.26 -13.64)lch(7.72% 13.70 275.27)What #0F1729 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 #0F1729, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F1729 Channel Values
How #0F1729 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 23 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 222° · S 46% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 222° · S 63% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.87:1 vs white · 1.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F1729 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 #0F1729
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F1729; 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 #0F1729
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 #0F1729 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.
#0F1729#161629#131629#151529#131629#0A1A1A#0C1921#171717Using #0F1729 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f1729: #0F1729;background-color: #0F1729;colors: { 'color-0f1729': '#0F1729' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.090, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_0f1729">#0F1729</color>fill="#0F1729"More Blue Colors
#0F1729 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F1729 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F1729?
#0F1729 is a darkest blue — rgb(15, 23, 41) in RGB and hsl(222, 46%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.
What is the RGB value of #0F1729?
#0F1729 is rgb(15, 23, 41) — red 15, green 23, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F1729?
#0F1729 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 44%, 0%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F1729 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F1729 scores 17.87:1 against white and 1.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F1729 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F1729 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.72, which is visibly different.
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