Information about #0C556F color

#0C556F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #0C556F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(12, 85, 111) (4.7% red, 33.3% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 39 / 10 / 0 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#0C556F is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Light Blue Silk (#044F67). Slightly further away sit JayHawk Blue (#194F6E) and Maestro (#005E6D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(12, 85, 111)), which gives #0C556F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. #0C556F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#0C556F color variations

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#0C556F 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 #0C556F

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0C556F
  • RGB12, 85, 111
  • CMYK39, 10, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(12, 85, 111)
  • HSL196°, 80%, 24%
  • HSL Precise195.758°, 80.488%, 24.118%
  • HSV196°, 89%, 44%
  • HSB196°, 89%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.047, 0.333, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.047, 0.333, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.047, 0.333, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID0C556F
  • DECIMAL ID808303
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01