#0F7599

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #0F7599

When working with digital screens, the color #0F7599 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(15, 117, 153).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 90% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0F7599
RGB15, 117, 153
HSL195.7°, 82.1%, 32.9%
CMYK90%, 24%, 0%, 40%
HSV195.7°, 90.2%, 60.0%
LAB45.8, -13.4, -27.0
XYZ12.3, 15.1, 32.4
Decimal1013145

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.02:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0F7599; }
.text-color { color: #0F7599; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0F7599; }

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