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#0C0037 Hex Code

Color Name: Cetacean Blue

What is hex #0C0037 Color?

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The color name of hex code #0C0037 is Cetacean Blue. The RGB values are (12, 0, 55) which means it is composed of 18% red, 0% green and 82% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:78 M:100 Y:0 K:78. In the HSV/HSB scale, #0C0037 has a hue of 253°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 22%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #0C0037 Color Codes

Color NameCetacean Blue
RGB Values(12, 0, 55)
CMYK Values(78%, 100%, 0%, 78%)
HSV/HSB Values(253°, 100%, 22%)
Closest Web Safe#000033
Inverse Color#F3FFC8 [Conditioner]
Closest Pantone®296 C
Closest RAL5004 [Black blue]
Complementary Color#2B3700 [Pullman Green]
#0C0037 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#161616
Desaturated#1C1C1C
Weighted Average (Most Common)#0A0A0A
Weighted Average (Luma)#070707
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#2B2B2B

Hex #0C0037 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 0C0037. Complementary color is 2B3700

Complementary Palette

The complement of #0C0037 is #2B3700 which is called Pullman Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #0C0037 color is offered by #2B3700. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

0C0037 2B3700
Analogous color palette with (0C0037, 280037 and 001037)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #0C0037 are #280037 and #001037, called Dark Purple and Cetacean Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #0C0037 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

0C0037 280037 001037
Split Complementary color palette with (0C0037, 372800 and 103700)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #0C0037 are #372800 (American Bronze) and #103700 (Lincoln Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

0C0037 372800 103700
Triadic color palette with (0C0037, 370C00 and 00370C)

Triadic Palette

#0C0037 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #370C00 (Black Bean) and #00370C (Dark Green) along with #0C0037, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

0C0037 370C00 00370C
Tetradic color palette with (0C0037, 370C00, 2B3700 and 002B37)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #0C0037 has #370C00 (Black Bean), #2B3700 (Pullman Green) and #002B37 (Maastricht Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

0C0037 370C00 2B3700 002B37
Square color palette with (0C0037, 370010, 2B3700 and 003727)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #0C0037 contains #370010 (Chocolate Brown), #2B3700 (Pullman Green) and #003727 (Sacramento State Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

0C0037 370010 2B3700 003727
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Hex #0C0037 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #0C0037 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

0C0037 370033 370004 372B00 143700 00371C 002337

Tints, Tones & Shades of 0C0037 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 3D335F3D335F
  • Transparent 554D73554D73
  • Transparent 6D66876D6687
  • Transparent 86809B86809B
  • Transparent 9E99AF9E99AF
  • Transparent B6B3C3B6B3C3
  • Transparent CECCD7CECCD7
  • Transparent E7E6EBE7E6EB

Tones

  • Transparent 231A46231A46
  • Transparent 2F264D2F264D
  • Transparent 3A33543A3354
  • Transparent 46405C46405C
  • Transparent 524D63524D63
  • Transparent 5D5A6A5D5A6A
  • Transparent 696671696671
  • Transparent 747379747379

Shades

  • Transparent 0A002C0A002C
  • Transparent 080027080027
  • Transparent 070021070021
  • Transparent 06001C06001C
  • Transparent 050016050016
  • Transparent 040011040011
  • Transparent 02000B02000B
  • Transparent 010006010006

#0C0037 Color Patterns

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    #0C0037 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #0C0037 Plaid Pattern


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