Information about #0C162C color

#0C162C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #0C162C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(12, 22, 44) (4.7% red, 8.6% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 13 / 9 / 0 / 83 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#0C162C is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to I am Core Group International (#151529). Slightly further away sit Elderberry (#17182B) and COSMIC ACE (#0B1021).

In RGB terms — rgb(12, 22, 44) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 18.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #0C162C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#0C162C color variations

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

#0C162C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#0C162C

Color has no name
#1F3A73

Color has no name
#335DBA

Color has no name
#7091D7

Color has no name
#B7C8EB

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#0C162C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#0C162C

Color has no name
#091123

Color has no name
#070D1A

Color has no name
#040811

Color has no name
#020408

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#0C162C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#0C162C

Color has no name
#1A2745

Color has no name
#2C3B5B

Color has no name
#43506B

Color has no name
#5F6777

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#0C162C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#280C2C

Color has no name
#1B0C2C

Color has no name
#0E0C2C

Color has no name
#0C162C

Color has no name
#0C222C

Color has no name
#0C2C28

Color has no name
#0C2C1B

Color has no name

#0C162C 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
#0C162C
#0C162C

Color has no name

#2C220C
#2C220C

Color has no name

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
#0C162C
#0C162C

Color has no name

#262C0C
#262C0C

Color has no name

#2C120C
#2C120C

Color has no name

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
#120C2C
#120C2C

Color has no name

#0C162C
#0C162C

Color has no name

#0C262C
#0C262C

Color has no name

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
#0C162C
#0C162C

Color has no name

#2C0C16
#2C0C16

Color has no name

#162C0C
#162C0C

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#0C162C
#0C162C

Color has no name

#220C2C
#220C2C

Color has no name

#2C220C
#2C220C

Color has no name

#162C0C
#162C0C

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#0C162C
#0C162C

Color has no name

#2C0C26
#2C0C26

Color has no name

#2C220C
#2C220C

Color has no name

#0C2C12
#0C2C12

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #0C162C

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

I am Core Group International color link
I am Core Group International

#151529

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

COSMIC ACE color link
COSMIC ACE

#0B1021

Ornella Blue color link
Ornella Blue

#021224

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Very Dark Azure color link
Very Dark Azure

#11171D

Very Dark Cyan color link
Very Dark Cyan

#111D1D

Eigengrau color link
Eigengrau

#16161D

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

Very Dark Violet color link
Very Dark Violet

#17111D

Aztec color link
Aztec

#0D1C19

#0C162C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#0C162C color image #0C162C color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#0C162C color image #0C162C color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#0C162C color image #0C162C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#0C162C color image #0C162C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0C162C
  • RGB12, 22, 44
  • CMYK13, 9, 0, 83
  • CSSrgb(12, 22, 44)
  • HSL221°, 57%, 11%
  • HSL Precise221.25°, 57.143%, 10.98%
  • HSV221°, 73%, 17%
  • HSB221°, 73%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.047, 0.086, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.047, 0.086, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.047, 0.086, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID0C162C
  • DECIMAL ID792108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.