#0F2A5C Color
#0F2A5C is rgb(15, 42, 92) in RGB, hsl(219, 72%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 54%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Midnight Blue (#003366), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F2A5Crgb(15, 42, 92)hsl(219, 72%, 21%)hsv(219, 84%, 36%)cmyk(84%, 54%, 0%, 64%)oklch(29.7% 0.096 261.4)lab(17.53% 6.01 -33.59)lch(17.53% 34.12 280.14)What #0F2A5C 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 #0F2A5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F2A5C Channel Values
How #0F2A5C 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 42 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 219° · S 72% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 219° · S 84% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.94:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F2A5C 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 #0F2A5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F2A5C; 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 #0F2A5C
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 #0F2A5C 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.
#0F2A5C#27275C#1F285C#23235C#1D265C#003434#003047#2C2C2CUsing #0F2A5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f2a5c: #0F2A5C;background-color: #0F2A5C;colors: { 'color-0f2a5c': '#0F2A5C' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.165, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_0f2a5c">#0F2A5C</color>fill="#0F2A5C"More Blue Colors
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#0F2A5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F2A5C?
#0F2A5C is a dark blue — rgb(15, 42, 92) in RGB and hsl(219, 72%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Midnight Blue (#003366), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #0F2A5C?
#0F2A5C is rgb(15, 42, 92) — red 15, green 42, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F2A5C?
#0F2A5C converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 54%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F2A5C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F2A5C scores 13.94:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F2A5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F2A5C 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 22, which is visibly different.
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