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#0C46BB

#0c46bb ≈ Cobalt Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0c46bb is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 27.45% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.58% cyan, 62.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 220.11°, with 87.94% saturation and 39.02% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cobalt Blue (#0047ab), ΔE 2.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0805

Complementary

  1. #0c46bb
  2. #bb810c

Split complementary

  1. #0c46bb
  2. #bb290c
  3. #9ebb0c

Analogous

  1. #0c9ebb
  2. #0c46bb
  3. #290cbb

Triadic

  1. #0c46bb
  2. #bb0c46
  3. #46bb0c

Tetradic

  1. #0c46bb
  2. #810cbb
  3. #bb810c
  4. #46bb0c

Square

  1. #0c46bb
  2. #bb0c9e
  3. #bb810c
  4. #0cbb29

Monochromatic

  1. #03102b
  2. #072b73
  3. #0c46bb
  4. #2367f1
  5. #6b99f5

Shades

#0c46bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c46bb
  2. #0b3fa8
  3. #0a3896
  4. #083183
  5. #072a70
  6. #06235e
  7. #051c4b
  8. #041538
  9. #020e25
  10. #010713
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c46bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c46bb
  2. #2459c2
  3. #3d6bc9
  4. #557ecf
  5. #6d90d6
  6. #86a3dd
  7. #9eb5e4
  8. #b6c8eb
  9. #cedaf1
  10. #e7edf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c46bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c46bb
  2. #184cb5
  3. #2352af
  4. #2f57a9
  5. #3a5da3
  6. #46639e
  7. #526998
  8. #5d6f92
  9. #69748c
  10. #747a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f4c88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00657a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0051bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0048ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005a98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c46bb {
  color: #0c46bb;
}
Background
.bg-0c46bb {
  background-color: #0c46bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0c46bb {
  border: 2px solid #0c46bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c46bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 70 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 88% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c46bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c46bb, #290cbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c46bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 70 187 / 0.35);
}

#0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 2.70 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.14 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.34 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.89 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.90 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.94 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.10 #f3b944 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Cobalt Blue
#0c46bb  rgb(12, 70, 187)  hsl(220, 88%, 39%)  Cobalt Blue
#bb810c  rgb(187, 129, 12)  hsl(40, 88%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bb0c46  rgb(187, 12, 70)  hsl(340, 88%, 39%)  Vivid Burgundy
#46bb0c  rgb(70, 187, 12)  hsl(100, 88%, 39%)  Kelly Green