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Information about #000C2E color

#000C2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #000C2E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(0, 12, 46) (0% red, 4.7% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 18 / 13 / 0 / 82 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength steel-blue azure, #000C2E sits very close to black. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Navy Blue (#00022E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ornella Blue (#021224) and Very Dark Blue (#000133).

In RGB terms — rgb(0, 12, 46) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #000C2E: 19.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #000C2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#000C2E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#000C2E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #000C2E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ornella Blue color link
Ornella Blue

#021224

DeGrate Blue color link
DeGrate Blue

#00002B

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

COSMIC ACE color link
COSMIC ACE

#0B1021

BMA Blue color link
BMA Blue

#00113F

Navy color link
Navy

#01153E

Deep Cove color link
Deep Cove

#051040

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#000C2E
  • RGB0, 12, 46
  • CMYK18, 13, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(0, 12, 46)
  • HSL224°, 100%, 9%
  • HSL Precise224.348°, 100%, 9.02%
  • HSV224°, 100%, 18%
  • HSB224°, 100%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.047, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.047, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.047, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID000C2E
  • DECIMAL ID3118
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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