#012F36 Hex Color
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Dark and heavily muted, #012f36 is a blue-cyan shade with subtle green undertones and a smoky, serious feel. It suits dark-mode interfaces, aerospace branding, and moody layouts as a dominant background, especially with warm coral accents. The hex code #012f36 provides about a 14.4:1 contrast ratio with white, supporting clear small body text.
Questions about #012f36
What is #012f36 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #012f36 is rgb(1, 47, 54), in HSL hsl(188, 96%, 11%) and in CMYK 98%, 13%, 0%, 79%.
What colors pair well with #012f36?
#012f36 pairs well with warm coral, muted terracotta, and soft cream accents, which add contrast without losing its serious mood. Use pale neutral text for clarity, while brighter warm accents can guide attention in interfaces and brand layouts.
Is #012f36 warm or cool?
#012f36 reads as a cool, blue-cyan shade because its blue and cyan channels dominate, while the slight green influence softens it. Its heavy darkness gives layouts a smoky, focused mood that suits dark interfaces, technical branding, and restrained editorial designs.
Is #012f36 readable on white or black?
#012f36 has a 14.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.46:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.