What color is #000800?

#000800 is a black, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #000800?

The RGB value is 0, 8, 0: 0 red, 8 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #000800?

The complementary color is #080008, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #000800?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#000800 color

#000800 rgb(0, 8, 0)

Shades of black

The hex color #000800 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 3.1% green and 0% blue (0, 8, 0).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 100% saturation and 2% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 97% black.

The closest named color is Jedi Night (#041108), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.3:1).

#000800 color codes

HEX	`#000800`
RGB	`rgb(0, 8, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 3.1%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 100%, 2%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 100%, 3%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 97%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.57, -3.2, 2.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.57, 3.94, 144.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.087, 0.174, 0.029)`
Decimal	`2048`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #000800, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #000800	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#000800 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #000800 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #000800; }
.text { color: #000800; }
.border { border: 2px solid #000800; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 8 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #000800, #000804); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Black.

Questions

What color is #000800?: #000800 is a black, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #000800?: The RGB value is 0, 8, 0: 0 red, 8 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #000800?: The complementary color is #080008, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #000800?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.