#0F4957

A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #0F4957

At its core, #0F4957 is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 15 red, 73 green, and 87 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 83% cyan and 16% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0F4957
RGB15, 73, 87
HSL191.7°, 70.6%, 20.0%
CMYK83%, 16%, 0%, 66%
HSV191.7°, 82.8%, 34.1%
LAB28.3, -12.6, -13.5
XYZ4.3, 5.6, 9.9
Decimal1001815

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0F4957; }
.text-color { color: #0F4957; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0F4957; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F