#0F2E95 Color
#0F2E95 is rgb(15, 46, 149) in RGB, hsl(226, 82%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 69%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smalt (Dark Powder Blue) (#003399), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F2E95rgb(15, 46, 149)hsl(226, 82%, 32%)hsv(226, 90%, 58%)cmyk(90%, 69%, 0%, 42%)oklch(36.1% 0.171 265)lab(23.29% 23.80 -60.46)lch(23.29% 64.97 291.49)What #0F2E95 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 #0F2E95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F2E95 Channel Values
How #0F2E95 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 46 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 226° · S 82% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 226° · S 90% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.38:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F2E95 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 #0F2E95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F2E95; 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 #0F2E95
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 #0F2E95 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.
#0F2E95#2A2A95#222C95#272795#1F2A95#004646#003E6E#3A3A3AUsing #0F2E95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f2e95: #0F2E95;background-color: #0F2E95;colors: { 'color-0f2e95': '#0F2E95' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.180, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_0f2e95">#0F2E95</color>fill="#0F2E95"More Blue Colors
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#0F2E95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F2E95?
#0F2E95 is a dark blue — rgb(15, 46, 149) in RGB and hsl(226, 82%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smalt (Dark Powder Blue) (#003399), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.08.
What is the RGB value of #0F2E95?
#0F2E95 is rgb(15, 46, 149) — red 15, green 46, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F2E95?
#0F2E95 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 69%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F2E95 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F2E95 scores 11.38:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F2E95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F2E95 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 12.88, which is visibly different.
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