#0F2457

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #0F2457

When working with digital screens, the color #0F2457 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 15, 36, and 87.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 83% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow, and 66% black. With a hue angle of 222.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0F2457
RGB15, 36, 87
HSL222.5°, 70.6%, 20.0%
CMYK83%, 59%, 0%, 66%
HSV222.5°, 82.8%, 34.1%
LAB15.8, 12.8, -33.3
XYZ2.5, 2.1, 9.3
Decimal992343

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.20:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0F2457; }
.text-color { color: #0F2457; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0F2457; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B