Denim

#0C6BBE

General Information about Denim

The hex color #0C6BBE, also known as Denim, is a dark shade of blue that evokes feelings of calmness, trustworthiness, and sophistication. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 4.71% red, 41.96% green, and 74.51% blue. This particular combination creates a color that is often associated with stability and professionalism, making it a popular choice for various applications. In the CMYK color model, Denim consists of 94% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow, and 25% black. This means that it is a subtractive color that absorbs most wavelengths of light, reflecting primarily blue and some green. Its versatility allows it to be used effectively in both digital and print media, making it a staple in the design world.

The hex color #0C6BBE, also known as Denim, presents specific accessibility considerations for web design. Its contrast ratio against white is moderate, potentially posing challenges for users with low vision or color blindness. To ensure inclusivity, it's recommended to use this color with sufficiently large text sizes or thicker fonts to enhance readability. When pairing it with other colors, prioritize high contrast combinations. For instance, avoid using it with similar shades of blue or gray. Tools like contrast checkers can help evaluate the color's accessibility. Ensuring proper contrast is crucial for adhering to WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) and providing an accessible experience for all users, including those with visual impairments. Consider also providing alternative cues like icons or text labels to convey information clearly, regardless of color perception.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
12 107 190
RGB12 107 190
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
207.98deg 88.12% 39.61%
207.9888.1239.61HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
207.98deg 4.71% 25.49%
207.984.7125.49HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0C6BBE
rgb12 107 190
hsl207.98deg 88.12% 39.61%
cmyk93.68% 43.68% 0% 25.49%
hwb207.98deg 4.71% 25.49%
xyz-d650.15 0.14 0.51
oklch0.5243 0.1522 252.09
oklab0.5243 -0.05 -0.14
CMYK
93.68% 43.68% 0% 25.49%
93.6843.68025.49CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.15 0.14 0.51
0.150.140.51XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.5243 0.1522 252.09
0.52430.1522252.09LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.5243 -0.05 -0.14
0.5243-0.05-0.14LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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