Information about #0C2859 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#0C2859 is a strongly colored 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 Downriver (#092256). Slightly further away sit FRIDGEIT BLUE (#072C5E) and Tottenham Navy (#132257).
The recipe behind #0C2859 is rgb(12, 40, 89), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #0C2859 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#0C2859 color variations
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#0C2859 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#0C2859 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#0C2859 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#0C2859 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#0C2859 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #0C2859 color
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Nearest named colors to #0C2859
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#092256
#072C5E
#132257
#0A2351
#032B52
#042E60
#13274F
#002D59
#002159
#13264D
#011F5B
#00205B
#0C2859 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#0C2859
- RGB12, 40, 89
- CMYK30, 19, 0, 65
- CSSrgb(12, 40, 89)
- HSL218°, 76%, 20%
- HSL Precise218.182°, 76.238%, 19.804%
- HSV218°, 87%, 35%
- HSB218°, 87%, 35%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.047
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
- GLSLvec3(0.047, 0.157, 0.349)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.047, 0.157, 0.349, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.047, 0.157, 0.349)
- Percentage of Red in RGB4.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID0C2859
- DECIMAL ID796761
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
