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Cobalt

#030AA7Blue

Cobalt (#030AA7) is a dark, vivid blue with a cool character. White text reads best on it (contrast 13.0:1).

Colour codes

HEX#030AA7
RGBrgb(3 10 167)
HSLhsl(237 96% 33%)
HSB237, 98%, 65%
CMYK98%, 94%, 0%, 35%
Lablab(18.28 46.86 -79.76)
LCHlch(18.28 92.51 300.4)
OKLCHoklch(33.6% 0.2235 264.6)

Like every screen colour, this is a mix of red, green and blue light with no single wavelength. See the colours of single wavelengths.

Shades, tints, tones and hues

Shades

Tints

Tones

Hues

Shades mix towards black, tints towards white and tones towards a grey of the same lightness (in OKLab); hues turn around the wheel in 15° steps. Hover a step to see its code, click to copy.

Colour harmonies

Colour blindness preview

  • Deuteranopia#0027A5
  • Protanopia#0039AB
  • Tritanopia#004561
  • Greyscale#313131

Approximate simulation. Individual colour perception and displays vary. Check it with other colours.

Contrast

AaWhite text on Cobalt13.08:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✓
AaDark text on Cobalt1.19:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
AaCobalt on white13.08:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✓
AaCobalt on black1.44:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕

Similar colours

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