Cobalt
#102AAD · Cobalt
#102AAD is Cobalt, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 16, 42, 173 and a relative luminance of 0.048, 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
10.73:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.96:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #102AAD?
#102AAD is Cobalt, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 16, 42, 173, and in HSL it is 230°, 83%, 37%.
Is #102AAD a light or dark color?
#102AAD has a relative luminance of 0.048, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #102AAD?
Its complementary color is #AD9310. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.