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#0C00A0

#0c00a0 ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0c00a0 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 0% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.5% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 244.5°, with 100% saturation and 31.37% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.71.

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Web safe#000099
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Relative luminance0.0262

Complementary

  1. #0c00a0
  2. #94a000

Split complementary

  1. #0c00a0
  2. #a05c00
  3. #44a000

Analogous

  1. #0044a0
  2. #0c00a0
  3. #5c00a0

Triadic

  1. #0c00a0
  2. #a00c00
  3. #00a00c

Tetradic

  1. #0c00a0
  2. #a00094
  3. #94a000
  4. #00a00c

Square

  1. #0c00a0
  2. #a00044
  3. #94a000
  4. #00a05c

Monochromatic

  1. #020014
  2. #060053
  3. #0c00a0
  4. #1200ec
  5. #493aff

Shades

#0c00a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c00a0
  2. #0b0090
  3. #0a0080
  4. #080070
  5. #070060
  6. #060050
  7. #050040
  8. #040030
  9. #020020
  10. #010010
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c00a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c00a0
  2. #241aaa
  3. #3d33b3
  4. #554dbd
  5. #6d66c6
  6. #8680d0
  7. #9e99d9
  8. #b6b3e3
  9. #ceccec
  10. #e7e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c00a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c00a0
  2. #180d9d
  3. #231a9a
  4. #2f2696
  5. #3a3393
  6. #464090
  7. #524d8d
  8. #5d5a8a
  9. #696686
  10. #747383
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #23226e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0035a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00249e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00405c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0028a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001a9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00317d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c00a0 {
  color: #0c00a0;
}
Background
.bg-0c00a0 {
  background-color: #0c00a0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0c00a0 {
  border: 2px solid #0c00a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c00a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 0 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c00a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c00a0, #5c00a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c00a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 0 160 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.71 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 3.00 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.60 #000080 Navy ΔE 4.55 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.78 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.01 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.31 #f3ff5f Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Zaffre
#0c00a0  rgb(12, 0, 160)  hsl(245, 100%, 31%)  Zaffre
#94a000  rgb(148, 160, 0)  hsl(65, 100%, 31%)  Apple Green
#a00c00  rgb(160, 12, 0)  hsl(5, 100%, 31%)  Rufous
#00a00c  rgb(0, 160, 12)  hsl(125, 100%, 31%)  Islamic Green