#0D2B4E color
The hex color #0D2B4E is a very dark, moderate azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.1% red, 16.9% green and 30.6% blue (13, 43, 78).
Its hue angle is 212°, with 71% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 83% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 69% black.
The closest named color is Midnight Ocean (#0F2D4D), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.26:1).
#0D2B4E color codes
| HEX | #0D2B4E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(13, 43, 78) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.1%, 16.9%, 30.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(212, 71%, 18%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(212, 83%, 31%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(83%, 45%, 0%, 69%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(17.29, 3.3, -24.72) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(17.29, 24.94, 277.6) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.404, 2.363, 7.536) | |
| Decimal | 863054 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0D2B4E, 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 #0D2B4E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.26:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0D2B4E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.26:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | 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 #0D2B4E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#1a2e4fProtanopia
no red cones#0f284dDeuteranopia
no green cones#003338Tritanopia
no blue cones#2a2a2aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0d2b4e; }
.text { color: #0d2b4e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0d2b4e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(13 43 78 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0d2b4e, #0f0d4e); }
Similar colors
#0f2d4dMidnight Ocean#042e60Marine#002147Oxford Blue#003153Prussian Blue#0a3251Beyond the Stars#001f3fMidnight Mirage#112244Dark Eclipse#012253Subnautical
Questions
- What color is #0D2B4E?
- #0D2B4E is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Midnight Ocean. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0D2B4E?
- The RGB value is 13, 43, 78: 13 red, 43 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0D2B4E?
- The complementary color is #4E300D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0D2B4E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.