What color is #0B334D?

#0B334D is a very dark, moderate azure known as Sea of Stars. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Sea of Stars?

The RGB value is 11, 51, 77: 11 red, 51 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Sea of Stars?

The complementary color is #4D250B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0B334D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and white text 13.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Sea of Stars color: hex code #0B334D

#0B334D rgb(11, 51, 77)

Shades of blue

Sea of Stars has the hex code #0B334D. It is a very dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.3% red, 20% green and 30.2% blue (11, 51, 77).

Its hue angle is 204°, with 75% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 86% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 70% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.17:1).

Sea of Stars (#0B334D) color codes

HEX	`#0B334D`
RGB	`rgb(11, 51, 77)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.3%, 20%, 30.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(204, 75%, 17%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(204, 86%, 30%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(86%, 34%, 0%, 70%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.94, -3.1, -19.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.94, 20.09, 261.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.661, 2.974, 7.454)`
Decimal	`734029`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Sea of Stars, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #0B334D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0B334D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #0B334D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0b334d; }
.text { color: #0b334d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0b334d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(11 51 77 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0b334d, #0b124d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #0B334D on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #0B334D?: #0B334D is a very dark, moderate azure known as Sea of Stars. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Sea of Stars?: The RGB value is 11, 51, 77: 11 red, 51 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Sea of Stars?: The complementary color is #4D250B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0B334D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and white text 13.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.