What color is #0F2746?

#0F2746 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 #0F2746?

The RGB value is 15, 39, 70: 15 red, 39 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F2746?

The complementary color is #462E0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F2746?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and white text 15.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F2746 color

#0F2746 rgb(15, 39, 70)

Shades of blue

The hex color #0F2746 is a very dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 15.3% green and 27.5% blue (15, 39, 70).

Its hue angle is 214°, with 65% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 79% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Ocean (#0F2D4D), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.01:1).

#0F2746 color codes

HEX	`#0F2746`
RGB	`rgb(15, 39, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 15.3%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(214, 65%, 17%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(214, 79%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(79%, 44%, 0%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(15.46, 3.07, -22.17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(15.46, 22.38, 277.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.028, 1.995, 6.071)`
Decimal	`993094`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F2746, 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 #0F2746	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F2746 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.4:1	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 #0F2746 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f2746; }
.text { color: #0f2746; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f2746; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 39 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f2746, #120f46); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #0F2746?: #0F2746 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 #0F2746?: The RGB value is 15, 39, 70: 15 red, 39 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F2746?: The complementary color is #462E0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F2746?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and white text 15.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.