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#000cb5 Hex Color Code

#000cb5 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #000cb5 is a medium dark shade of blue. In the RGB color model #000cb5 is comprised of 0% red, 4.71% green and 70.98% blue. In the HSL color space #000cb5 has a hue of 236° (degrees), 100% saturation and 35% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 464.72 nm.

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Color Schemes

Download: GIMP GPL Adobe ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) Sketch Palette

#000cb5 linear gradient to complementary #00b500

  1. #000cb5
  2. #3f33a0
  3. #514f8b
  4. #566974
  5. #52825c
  6. #419c3f
  7. #00b500

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #0000aa
  2. #0003ae
  3. #0007b1
  4. #000cb5
  5. #1010b9
  6. #1b14bc
  7. #2318c0

Tones

  1. #000cb5
  2. #321fa6
  3. #442d97
  4. #4f3a88
  5. #564579
  6. #5a506a
  7. #5b5b5b

Tints and Shades

#000cb5 to white

  1. #000cb5
  2. #5438c2
  3. #7e5ed0
  4. #a185dc
  5. #c2ace8
  6. #e1d5f4
  7. #ffffff

#000cb5 to black

  1. #000cb5
  2. #160f94
  3. #1c1075
  4. #1c0f57
  5. #180e3b
  6. #130721
  7. #000000

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      #1408b0       ΔE = 0.767 / LRV ≈ 3.5%
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  3. GM / General Motors

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  4. Pantone / PMS

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      #2905a1       ΔE = 2.703 / LRV ≈ 3.2%

#000cb5 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#000cb5 foreground

As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="color: #000cb5">…</p>

#000cb5 background

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

John W. Gardner
<p style="background-color: #000cb5">…</p>

#000cb5 shadow

I am seeking. I am striving. I am in it with all my heart.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #000cb5">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
3253
Binary
00000000, 00001100, 10110101
Hexadecimal
#000cb5
LRV
≈ 3.6%
Closest short hex
#00b ΔE = 1.123
RGB
rgb(0, 12, 181)
RGBA
rgba(0, 12, 181, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.062, b: 0.938
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 0.044%, blue: 0.710%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16773963 / 0xff000cb5
HSL
hsl(236, 100%, 35%)
HSLA
hsla(236, 100%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 236° (236.022), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 71% (0.710)
HSP
hue: 236.022, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 24.235%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 265.547, S: 100.019, L: 22.295
Cubehelix
H: -126.310, S: 3.254, L: 0.106
TSL
T: -2.790, S: 0.576, L: 0.109
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 93% (0.934), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 29% (0.290)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 95% (0.953), yellow: 29% (0.290)
XYZ
X: 8.469, Y: 3.598, Z: 43.955
xyY
x: 0.151, y: 0.064, Y: 3.598
CIELab
L: 22.295, a: 58.259, b: -81.787
CIELuv
L: 22.295, u: -6.809, v: -87.438
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 22.295, C: 100.415, H: 305.463
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 22.295, C: 87.703, H: 265.547
Hunter-Lab
L: 18.968, a: 46.503, b: -124.115
CIECAM02
J: 14.513, C: 72.845, h: 258.253, Q: 75.057, M: 63.702, s: 92.126, H: 310.181
OSA-UCS
lightness: -11.044, jaune: -15.383, green: 4.642
LMS
L: 0.613, M: 0.417, S: 43.300
YCbCr
Y: 39.786, Cb: 203.967, Cr: 110.733
YCgCo
Y: 51.250, Cg: -39.250, Co: -45.250
YDbDr
Y: 27.678, Db: 230.677, Dr: 52.669
YPbPr
Y: 21.612, Pb: 85.880, Pr: -13.774
xvYCC
Y: 34.561, Cb: 203.440, Cr: 115.900
YIQ
Y: 27.678, I: -61.442, Q: 50.044
YUV
Y: 27.678, U: 75.450, V: -24.282
Munsell Color System
10PB 2/10 ΔE = 18.843
Brand Color
Pinboard ΔE = 7.322

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