#0D1545 Hex Color
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This extremely dark, desaturated navy leans heavily into shadow, providing a stable foundation for corporate branding or moody interface design. Because #0d1545 is so near to black, it offers high contrast against white text, making it a reliable choice for UI backgrounds. Use this hex code as a base color rather than an accent to maintain its grounded, authoritative character.
Questions about #0d1545
What is #0d1545 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0d1545 is rgb(13, 21, 69), in HSL hsl(231, 68%, 16%) and in CMYK 81%, 70%, 0%, 73%.
How does #0d1545 perform as a UI background color?
#0d1545 works exceptionally well as a dark mode background because its proximity to black offers strong readability for white or light gray text. It provides a grounded, professional atmosphere that feels less harsh than pure black while maintaining high contrast for interface elements.
What colors pair well with #0d1545 for a balanced palette?
Is #0d1545 readable on white or black?
#0d1545 has a 17.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.21:1 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.