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#0000CC Color — #0000CC

Complete color reference for #0000CC: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#0000CC
RGBrgb(0, 0, 204)
HSLhsl(240, 100%, 40%)
HSVhsv(240, 100%, 80%)
CMYKC:100% M:100% Y:0% K:20%
CSS Color#0000CC
Decimal204
Luminance0.0436

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#0000CC on White
Ratio: 11.22:1 — AAA
#0000CC on Black
Ratio: 1.87:1 — Fail
White on #0000CC
Ratio: 11.22:1 — AAA
Black on #0000CC
Ratio: 1.87:1 — Fail

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F2F2FC
100#D9D9F7
200#B3B3F0
300#8C8CE8
400#5959DE
500#0000CC
600#0000A3
700#00007A
800#000052
900#000033

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #0000CC?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(0, 0, 204). The red channel is 0, green is 0, and blue is 204 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #0000CC?

The HSL value is hsl(240, 100%, 40%). Hue is 240°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 40%.

Does #0000CC meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #0000CC achieves a 11.22:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 1.87:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #0000CC?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #0000CC is #CCCC00.