HEX Color #0F6DB6 (Steelblue)

About #0F6DB6

Visually, #0F6DB6 is defined as a vivid blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 15 red, 109 green, and 182 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 92% cyan and 40% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0F6DB6

RGB15, 109, 182

HSL206.2°, 84.8%, 38.6%

CMYK92%, 40%, 0%, 29%

HSV206.2°, 91.8%, 71.4%

LAB44.8, 2.6, -45.5

XYZ14.1, 14.4, 46.3

Decimal1011126

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#0F6DB6 #B6570E

Analogous

#0EB6AB #0E19B6

Triadic

#B60E6C #6DB60E

Tetradic

#AB0EB6 #B6570E #19B60E

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#0F6DB6

#297DBE

#448DC6

#5F9DCE

#79ADD6

#94BEDE

#AFCEE6

#C9DEEE

#E4EEF6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#0F6DB6

#0D60A1

#0B548D

#0A4879

#083C65

#063050

#05243C

#031828

#010C14

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.41:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.88:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.17:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.30:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0F6DB6; }

.text-color { color: #0F6DB6; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #0F6DB6; }

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