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Ultramarine

#0C0594

Ultramarine is a cool dark color with the hex code #0C0594. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 12, 5, 148 in digital design or CMYK 92%, 97%, 0%, 42% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Ultramarine color values

HEX
#0C0594
RGB
12, 5, 148
HSL
243°, 93%, 30%
CMYK
92, 97, 0, 42

About this color

Ultramarine sits at 243° on the color wheel with 93% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 93%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Ultramarine is rendered as rgb(12, 5, 148), where the blue channel is highest at 148, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Ultramarine translates to a CMYK breakdown of 92C 97M 0Y 42K. With a moderate key (42%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Ultramarine

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #0C0594;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 12, 5, 148;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#0C0594',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 92%
M: 97%
Y: 0%
K: 42%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(12, 5, 148)
rgba(12, 5, 148, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0C0594?
#0C0594 is Ultramarine, a cool dark color with RGB values of 12, 5, 148. It has a hue of 243°, 93% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #0C0594?
The RGB color code for #0C0594 is rgb(12, 5, 148). This means it contains 12 red, 5 green, and 148 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Ultramarine a warm or cool color?
Ultramarine (#0C0594) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #0C0594 in CSS?
You can use #0C0594 in CSS with: background-color: #0C0594; or color: #0C0594; or as an RGB value: rgb(12, 5, 148). For print design, use CMYK: 92%, 97%, 0%, 42%.