Information about #0B4987 color

#0B4987 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#0B4987 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(11, 73, 135) — 4.3% red, 28.6% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 49 / 24 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#0B4987 is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Cerulean (#08457E). Slightly further away sit KC Royals Blue (#004687) and Congress Blue (#02478E).

In RGB terms — rgb(11, 73, 135) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #0B4987 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#0B4987 color variations

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

#0B4987 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 #0B4987

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0B4987
  • RGB11, 73, 135
  • CMYK49, 24, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(11, 73, 135)
  • HSL210°, 85%, 29%
  • HSL Precise210°, 84.932%, 28.627%
  • HSV210°, 92%, 53%
  • HSB210°, 92%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.043, 0.286, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.043, 0.286, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.043, 0.286, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB4.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID0B4987
  • DECIMAL ID739719
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01