What color is #0C2292?

#0C2292 is a dark, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(12, 34, 146), and in HSL hsl(230, 85%, 31%).

Is #0C2292 accessible as text?

On white, #0C2292 has a contrast ratio of 12.65:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.66:1 (fails). For text placed on #0C2292, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0C2292?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is blue-900 (#1C398E).

What colors go well with #0C2292?

#0C2292 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #927C0C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0C2292 below.

Is #0C2292 good for buttons?

#0C2292 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #0C2292 — black text only reaches 1.66:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0C2292 the same as CSS darkblue?

No — #0C2292 is not the CSS named color darkblue, but darkblue (#00008B) is the closest CSS named color.

#0C2292 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0C2292

Not just a swatch — here's how #0C2292 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0C2292 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #0C2292 Anchor #141210 Accent #DD965A Secondary #242933 Surface #F4ECE3

Zaffre carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #0C2292 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #EEE5DB Accent #190050

Zaffre adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Zaffre.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0C2292 Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Zaffre opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0C2292 Secondary #7F4536 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #365246 Anchor #58223A

Zaffre plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #0C2292 Secondary #4C5C81 Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Zaffre is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Zaffre carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #0C2292 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 9/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 24/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 70/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 66/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 70/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 49/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 67/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #0C2292

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People also use #0C2292 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 12.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C6CDF1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #220C92 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0C2292 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0C2292;
  --color-base-rgb: 12 34 146;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(33.6% 0.181 265.8);
  --color-50: #F0F3FE;
  --color-100: #D8DEFD;
  --color-200: #B4BFF9;
  --color-300: #8193EE;
  --color-400: #536ADF;
  --color-500: #3049C5;
  --color-600: #2C3E96;
  --color-700: #25316A;
  --color-800: #1C2345;
  --color-900: #13172A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  zaffre: {
    50: '#F0F3FE',
    100: '#D8DEFD',
    200: '#B4BFF9',
    300: '#8193EE',
    400: '#536ADF',
    500: '#3049C5',
    600: '#2C3E96',
    700: '#25316A',
    800: '#1C2345',
    900: '#13172A',
  },
}

$base: #0C2292;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0F3FE;
$base-100: #D8DEFD;
$base-200: #B4BFF9;
$base-300: #8193EE;
$base-400: #536ADF;
$base-500: #3049C5;
$base-600: #2C3E96;
$base-700: #25316A;
$base-800: #1C2345;
$base-900: #13172A;
$base-hover: #091B75;
$base-subtle: #A8B3EC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0C2292",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F3FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8DEFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B4BFF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8193EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#536ADF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3049C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2C3E96",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#25316A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C2345",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#13172A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0C2292

Color Lab

Pairs with #0C2292

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