Cadmium Blue Color – #0a1195: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Cadmium Blue borrows the name of the cadmium pigment family that painters have prized since the 1840s for brilliant, lightfast color. True cadmium pigments run yellow to deep red, so “Cadmium Blue” is more marketing romance than chemistry, but the deep royal tone still sings of an artist’s tube paint. The Cadmium Blue color code delivers a rich, saturated ultramarine.

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#0a1195
Cadmium Blue Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Cadmium Blue:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #0a1195 |
| RGB | rgb(10,17,149) |
| HSL | hsl(237,87.4%,31.2%) |
| CMYK | 93, 89, 0, 42 |
| HSV | 237, 93, 58 |
| RGB % | 4, 7, 58 |
| XYZ | 5.8, 2.6, 28.6 |
| LAB | 18.5, 47.5, -68.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 93% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 13.75 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 1.53 (fails WCAG AA) |
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