#0F495F
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #0F495F
At its core, #0F495F is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(15, 73, 95).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 84% C, 23% M, 0% Y, and 63% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#0F495F
RGB15, 73, 95
HSL196.5°, 72.7%, 21.6%
CMYK84%, 23%, 0%, 63%
HSV196.5°, 84.2%, 37.3%
LAB28.6, -9.5, -18.1
XYZ4.6, 5.7, 11.7
Decimal1001823
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #0F495F;
}
.text-color {
color: #0F495F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #0F495F;
}