#000F35 color
The hex color #000F35 is a very dark, vivid blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 5.9% green and 20.8% blue (0, 15, 53).
Its hue angle is 223°, with 100% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 72% magenta, 0% yellow and 79% black.
The closest named color is Infinite Night (#071037), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.75:1).
#000F35 color codes
| HEX | #000F35 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 15, 53) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 5.9%, 20.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(223, 100%, 10%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(223, 100%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 72%, 0%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(5.41, 10.01, -26.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(5.41, 28.16, 290.82) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.813, 0.599, 3.44) | |
| Decimal | 3893 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #000F35, 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 #000F35 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #000F35 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | 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 #000F35 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#001536Protanopia
no red cones#000f34Deuteranopia
no green cones#001920Tritanopia
no blue cones#121212Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #000f35; }
.text { color: #000f35; }
.border { border: 2px solid #000f35; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 15 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #000f35, #0c0035); }
Similar colors
#071037Infinite Night#00022eIllicit Darkness#000435Oblivion#041330Squid’s Ink#03012dMidnight#060929Mysterious Depths#161d3bNightwalker#000b44Storm
Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.
Questions
- What color is #000F35?
- #000F35 is a very dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Infinite Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #000F35?
- The RGB value is 0, 15, 53: 0 red, 15 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #000F35?
- The complementary color is #352600, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #000F35?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 and white text 18.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.