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What color is 0C2956?

The RGB color code for color number #0C2956 is RGB(12, 41, 86). In the RGB color model, #0C2956 has a red value of 12, a green value of 41, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 86.0% cyan, 52.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 66.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.5° (degrees), 75.5 % saturation, and 19.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #0C2956 has a hue of 216.5° (degrees), 86.0 % saturation and 33.7 % brightness/value.



Color 0C2956 is cool or warm?

Color 0C2956 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #0C2956? (For interior and product design)

0C2956 has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#0C2956

Light Color


Compare LRV 2 of #0C2956 with dark and light Color




Is #0C2956 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 0C2956 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #0C2956 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(12, 41, 86)
Red
12 (4.7%)
Green
41 (16.1%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
86.05%
Magenta
52.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
66.27%

HSL

HSL(216.49deg, 75.5 %, 19.2 %)

Hue
216.49°
Saturation
75.51 %.
Lightness
19.22 %.

RYB

RYB(143, 163, 221)
Red
143 (56.0%)
Yellow
163 (63.9%)
Blue
221 (86.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.49°
Saturation
86.05 %.
Brightness / Value
33.73 %.

HWB

H: 216.49°

W: 4.71 %

B: 66.27 %

XYZ

X : 2.62

Y : 2.34

Z : 9.12

YXY

Y1 : 2.34

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 95.29%

M : 83.92%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 2.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.5B 1.6/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 17.16

A : 8.19

B : -30.32

CIE-Lch

L : 17.16

C : 31.41

H : 285.12

CIE-Luv

L : 17.16

U : -8.12

V : -32.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.28

A : 3.9

B : -24.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #0C2956


Here are the colors similar to 0C2956. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#002E63
Cool Black
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#1E2952
Space Cadet
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#082567
Dark Sapphire
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 0C2956.


#002855
PANTONE 295 C
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#002554
PANTONE 655 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#13294B
PANTONE 2767 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#002E5D
PANTONE 648 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 0C2956.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 0C2956.


#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 0C2956.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#002C5F
Hyundai Blue
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#0C234B
UA Blue
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#002147
Oxford Blue
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#003262
Berkeley Blue
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #0C2956


Here are the paint colors similar to 0C2956. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 0C2956 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #0C2956 to Benjamin Moore


#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 0C2956 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #0C2956 to Valspar


#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 0C2956 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #0C2956 to Sherwin Williams


#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 0C2956 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #0C2956 to Dunn-Edwards


#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 0C2956 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #0C2956 to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 10.17 (89.8% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.5% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 0C2956 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #0C2956 to Behr


#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 10.75 (89.3% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 10.77 (89.2% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 11.45 (88.5% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#0C2956 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



0C2956
Cool Black*

56390C
Otter Brown*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #0C2956?

Color that best contrast with #0C2956 is #56390C, color name is Otter Brown*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #0C2956?

Complementary or Opposite color for #0C2956 is #56390C, color name is Otter Brown*.





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