#0F2544 color
The hex color #0F2544 is a very dark, moderate azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 14.5% green and 26.7% blue (15, 37, 68).
Its hue angle is 215°, with 64% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 78% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Dark Eclipse (#112244), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.35:1).
#0F2544 color codes
| HEX | #0F2544 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(15, 37, 68) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.9%, 14.5%, 26.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(215, 64%, 16%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(215, 78%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 46%, 0%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(14.63, 3.69, -22.1) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(14.63, 22.41, 279.48) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.902, 1.842, 5.723) | |
| Decimal | 992580 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0F2544, 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 #0F2544 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0F2544 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | 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 #0F2544 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#172845Protanopia
no red cones#0e2343Deuteranopia
no green cones#002c31Tritanopia
no blue cones#252525Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0f2544; }
.text { color: #0f2544; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f2544; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 37 68 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f2544, #140f44); }
Similar colors
#112244Dark Eclipse#001f3fMidnight Mirage#002147Oxford Blue#1c2841Eternal Darkness#011c39Naval Night#0f2d4dMidnight Ocean#1d2951Space Cadet#012253Subnautical
Questions
- What color is #0F2544?
- #0F2544 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Dark Eclipse. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0F2544?
- The RGB value is 15, 37, 68: 15 red, 37 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0F2544?
- The complementary color is #442E0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0F2544?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and white text 15.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.