#000FA0

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #000FA0

At its core, #000FA0 is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 15 green, and 160 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 91% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. The HSL representation is 234.4° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 31.4% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#000FA0
RGB0, 15, 160
HSL234.4°, 100.0%, 31.4%
CMYK100%, 91%, 0%, 37%
HSV234.4°, 100.0%, 62.7%
LAB19.6, 51.4, -73.7
XYZ6.5, 2.9, 33.5
Decimal4000

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.58:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #000FA0; }
.text-color { color: #000FA0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #000FA0; }

Similar Colors

Darkblue
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