Cobalt
#001CBD · Cobalt
#001CBD is Cobalt, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 0, 28, 189 and a relative luminance of 0.045, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.05
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
11.05:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.90:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #001CBD?
#001CBD is Cobalt, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 0, 28, 189, and in HSL it is 231°, 100%, 37%.
Is #001CBD a light or dark color?
#001CBD has a relative luminance of 0.045, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #001CBD?
Its complementary color is #BDA000. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.