#0C3D55 Hex Color
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Deep and muted, this navy sits close to black with a faint teal cast. The hex code #0c3d55 works best as a dominant base for dark mode interfaces, finance branding, or nautical themes. White text on it reaches about 11.6:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for small body copy. Pair it with burgundy or brass accents instead of bright primaries to keep the mood subdued.
Questions about #0c3d55
What is #0c3d55 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0c3d55 is rgb(12, 61, 85), in HSL hsl(200, 75%, 19%) and in CMYK 86%, 28%, 0%, 67%.
What colors pair well with #0c3d55?
Warm, low-saturation partners suit #0c3d55 best, so try burgundy, brass, or muted terracotta accents. Bright primaries fight its dim character and make the navy read flat.
Is #0c3d55 readable on white or black?
#0c3d55 has a 11.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.81:1 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.