What color is #0A2646?

#0A2646 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Midnight Mirage. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0A2646?

The RGB value is 10, 38, 70: 10 red, 38 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0A2646?

The complementary color is #462A0A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0A2646?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and white text 15.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0A2646 color

#0A2646 rgb(10, 38, 70)

Shades of blue

The hex color #0A2646 is a very dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 14.9% green and 27.5% blue (10, 38, 70).

Its hue angle is 212°, with 75% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 86% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Mirage (#001F3F), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.23:1).

#0A2646 color codes

HEX	`#0A2646`
RGB	`rgb(10, 38, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.9%, 14.9%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(212, 75%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(212, 86%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(86%, 46%, 0%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(14.91, 3, -23.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(14.91, 23.24, 277.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.923, 1.893, 6.057)`
Decimal	`665158`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0A2646, 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 #0A2646	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0A2646 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	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 #0A2646 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0a2646; }
.text { color: #0a2646; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a2646; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 38 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a2646, #0c0a46); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #0A2646?: #0A2646 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Midnight Mirage. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0A2646?: The RGB value is 10, 38, 70: 10 red, 38 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0A2646?: The complementary color is #462A0A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0A2646?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and white text 15.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.