#0C0C70 Hex Color

A deep authoritative near-black navy

Hex color #0c0c70 graphic
This saturated, near-black blue carries a heavy, serious presence suitable for authoritative branding. As a dominant base, #0c0c70 provides excellent contrast for white text, achieving a high 16.1:1 ratio. It feels most balanced when paired with muted metallics or crisp, warm off-whites to break up its intensity. Use this hex code for corporate interfaces that require a stable, professional foundation.

Questions about #0c0c70

What is #0c0c70 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0c0c70 is rgb(12, 12, 112), in HSL hsl(240, 81%, 24%) and in CMYK 89%, 89%, 0%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #0c0c70?
#0c0c70 thrives when paired with crisp, warm off-whites or soft metallics like silver or gold to break up its intensity. These pairings create a balanced, premium feel that avoids looking too harsh while maintaining a professional, stable foundation.
Is #0c0c70 readable on white or black?
#0c0c70 has a 16.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.30:1 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.