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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

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#000cb5 linear gradient to complementary #00b500

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

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #0000aa / #00a
  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 / #fff

#000cb5 to black

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

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Caparol

    1. ★ 50 30 280 / Lavendel 175
      #1408b0       ΔE = 0.767 / LRV ≈ 3.5%
    2. 42/10
      #0000a0       ΔE = 4.382 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

  2. Plascon

    1. ★ Saphire B7-A1-1
      #0000b0       ΔE = 1.826 / LRV ≈ 3.1%
    2. Big Blue Star P1-A1-1
      #0000a0       ΔE = 4.382 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

  3. GM / General Motors

    1. Bright Blue
      #001daa       ΔE = 2.693 / LRV ≈ 3.8%

  4. Toyo Ink

    1. 82紫
      #40009e       ΔE = 3.691 / LRV ≈ 3.6%
    2. 33紺藍
      #2f009a       ΔE = 3.835 / LRV ≈ 2.9%

  5. Pantone / PMS

    1. 2738
      #2e0099       ΔE = 4.004 / LRV ≈ 2.9%
    2. 2746
      #360f8f       ΔE = 4.724 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

  6. Volkswagen

    1. Satellite Blue
      #001c95       ΔE = 4.978 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

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#000cb5 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#000cb5 foreground

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

Michelangelo
<p style="color: #000cb5">…</p>

#000cb5 background

It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism. There is no such thing as good painting about nothing.

Mark Rothko
<p style="background-color: #000cb5">…</p>

#000cb5 shadow

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

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: 4.413%, blue: 70.980%
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
YCoCg
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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