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#000cb3 Hex Color Code

#000cb3 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #000cb3 is a medium dark shade of blue. In the RGB color model #000cb3 is comprised of 0% red, 4.71% green and 70.2% blue. In the HSL color space #000cb3 has a hue of 236° (degrees), 100% saturation and 35% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 464.73 nm.

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#000cb3 linear gradient to complementary #00b300

  1. #000cb3
  2. #3e329e
  3. #504e89
  4. #556873
  5. #51815b
  6. #419a3e
  7. #00b300

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #0000a8
  2. #0003ac
  3. #0007af
  4. #000cb3
  5. #1010b7
  6. #1a14ba
  7. #2218be

Tones

  1. #000cb3
  2. #321fa4
  3. #442d95
  4. #4e3987
  5. #554478
  6. #594f69
  7. #5a5a5a

Tints and Shades

#000cb3 to white

  1. #000cb3
  2. #5438c1
  3. #7d5ece
  4. #a184db
  5. #c1ace8
  6. #e1d5f4
  7. #ffffff

#000cb3 to black

  1. #000cb3
  2. #150f93
  3. #1b0f74
  4. #1b0f56
  5. #180e3a
  6. #130721
  7. #000000

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Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Caparol

    1. ★ 50 30 280 / Lavendel 175
      #1408b0       ΔE = 0.557 / LRV ≈ 3.5%
    2. Blau
      #001ca4       ΔE = 2.886 / LRV ≈ 3.5%

  2. Plascon

    1. ★ Saphire B7-A1-1
      #0000b0       ΔE = 1.585 / LRV ≈ 3.1%
    2. ★ Crested Iris P1-B1-2
      #2c14a8       ΔE = 2.216 / LRV ≈ 3.9%

  3. Pantone / PMS

    1. Blue 072
      #2905a1       ΔE = 2.447 / LRV ≈ 3.2%

  4. GM / General Motors

    1. Bright Blue
      #001daa       ΔE = 2.656 / LRV ≈ 3.8%

#000cb3 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#000cb3 foreground

I wish they would only take me as I am.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="color: #000cb3">…</p>

#000cb3 background

An artist never really finishes his work; he merely abandons it.

Paul Valéry
<p style="background-color: #000cb3">…</p>

#000cb3 shadow

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.

Schumann
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #000cb3">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
3251
Binary
00000000, 00001100, 10110011
Hexadecimal
#000cb3
LRV
≈ 3.5%
Closest short hex
#11a ΔE = 1.242
RGB
rgb(0, 12, 179)
RGBA
rgba(0, 12, 179, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.063, b: 0.937
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 0.044%, blue: 0.702%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16773965 / 0xff000cb3
HSL
hsl(236, 100%, 35%)
HSLA
hsla(236, 100%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 236° (235.978), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 70% (0.702)
HSP
hue: 235.978, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 23.974%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 265.539, S: 100.019, L: 22.004
Cubehelix
H: -126.348, S: 3.240, L: 0.105
TSL
T: -2.788, S: 0.576, L: 0.108
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 93% (0.933), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 30% (0.298)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 95% (0.953), yellow: 30% (0.298)
XYZ
X: 8.265, Y: 3.516, Z: 42.882
xyY
x: 0.151, y: 0.064, Y: 3.516
CIELab
L: 22.004, a: 57.709, b: -81.077
CIELuv
L: 22.004, u: -6.728, v: -86.234
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 22.004, C: 99.518, H: 305.443
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 22.004, C: 86.497, H: 265.539
Hunter-Lab
L: 18.752, a: 45.860, b: -122.456
CIECAM02
J: 14.332, C: 72.329, h: 258.264, Q: 74.588, M: 63.251, s: 92.087, H: 310.186
OSA-UCS
lightness: -11.043, jaune: -15.248, green: 4.593
LMS
L: 0.603, M: 0.415, S: 42.243
YCbCr
Y: 39.590, Cb: 203.089, Cr: 110.875
YCgCo
Y: 50.750, Cg: -38.750, Co: -44.750
YDbDr
Y: 27.450, Db: 228.011, Dr: 52.235
YPbPr
Y: 21.468, Pb: 84.880, Pr: -13.682
xvYCC
Y: 34.437, Cb: 202.561, Cr: 115.981
YIQ
Y: 27.450, I: -60.800, Q: 49.422
YUV
Y: 27.450, U: 74.578, V: -24.082
Munsell Color System
10PB 2/10 ΔE = 18.536
Brand Color
Pinboard ΔE = 7.643

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