Information about #0C152E color

#0C152E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #0C152E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(12, 21, 46) (4.7% red, 8.2% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 13 / 10 / 0 / 82 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #0C152E leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to I am Core Group International (#151529). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Elderberry (#17182B) and COSMIC ACE (#0B1021).

In RGB terms — rgb(12, 21, 46) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #0C152E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 18.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #0C152E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#0C152E color variations

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#0C152E 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 #0C152E

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#0C152E
  • RGB12, 21, 46
  • CMYK13, 10, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(12, 21, 46)
  • HSL224°, 59%, 11%
  • HSL Precise224.118°, 58.621%, 11.373%
  • HSV224°, 74%, 18%
  • HSB224°, 74%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.047, 0.082, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.047, 0.082, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.047, 0.082, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID0C152E
  • DECIMAL ID791854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01