Tarawera

#0D3850

General Information

The hex color #0D3850, also referred to as Tarawera, is a dark, muted shade of blue. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 5.1% red, 21.96% green, and 31.37% blue. This composition results in a color that evokes feelings of calm, stability, and depth. Colors similar to Tarawera are often used to represent trustworthiness and reliability in branding and design. The color's hexadecimal representation provides a standardized way to define and reproduce the color across various digital platforms and media. This makes it a versatile choice for web design, graphic design, and other visual applications. Its subtle nature allows it to be paired with brighter or contrasting colors to create visually appealing compositions.

The hex color #0D3850, also known as Tarawera, presents some accessibility challenges. Due to its low lightness value, it offers limited contrast against white text, potentially making it difficult for users with visual impairments to read. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) recommend a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. When using #0D3850 as a background, ensure that the foreground text color provides sufficient contrast. Lighter shades of yellows, oranges, or even light grays can improve readability. Tools like contrast checkers can help determine if the color combination meets accessibility standards. Consider providing alternative color schemes for users who may have difficulty perceiving the intended color combination. Also, avoid using color alone to convey important information, as colorblind users may not be able to distinguish it.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
13 56 80
RGB13 56 80
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
201.49deg 72.04% 18.24%
201.4972.0418.24HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
201.49deg 5.1% 68.63%
201.495.168.63HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0D3850
rgb13 56 80
hsl201.49deg 72.04% 18.24%
cmyk83.75% 30% 0% 68.63%
hwb201.49deg 5.1% 68.63%
xyz-d650.03 0.03 0.08
oklch0.3245 0.0624 238.08
oklab0.3245 -0.03 -0.05
CMYK
83.75% 30% 0% 68.63%
83.7530068.63CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.03 0.03 0.08
0.030.030.08XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3245 0.0624 238.08
0.32450.0624238.08LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3245 -0.03 -0.05
0.3245-0.03-0.05LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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