What color is #001346?

#001346 is a very dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Storm. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #001346?

The RGB value is 0, 19, 70: 0 red, 19 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #001346?

The complementary color is #463300, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #001346?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and white text 17.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#001346 color

#001346 rgb(0, 19, 70)

Shades of black

The hex color #001346 is a very dark, vivid blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 7.5% green and 27.5% blue (0, 19, 70).

Its hue angle is 224°, with 100% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 73% magenta, 0% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Storm (#000B44), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.77:1).

#001346 color codes

HEX	`#001346`
RGB	`rgb(0, 19, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 7.5%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(224, 100%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(224, 100%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 73%, 0%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(8.2, 16.43, -33.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(8.2, 37.72, 295.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.338, 0.908, 5.898)`
Decimal	`4934`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #001346, 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 #001346	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#001346 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	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 #001346 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #001346; }
.text { color: #001346; }
.border { border: 2px solid #001346; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 19 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #001346, #100046); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.

Questions

What color is #001346?: #001346 is a very dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Storm. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #001346?: The RGB value is 0, 19, 70: 0 red, 19 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #001346?: The complementary color is #463300, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #001346?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and white text 17.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.