What color is #012320?

#012320 is a very dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Swamp Thing. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #012320?

The RGB value is 1, 35, 32: 1 red, 35 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #012320?

The complementary color is #230104, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #012320?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 and white text 16.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#012320 color

#012320 rgb(1, 35, 32)

Shades of black

The hex color #012320 is a very dark, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0.4% red, 13.7% green and 12.5% blue (1, 35, 32).

Its hue angle is 175°, with 94% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 97% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 86% black.

The closest named color is Swamp Thing (#162825), a difference of 4.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.63:1).

#012320 color codes

HEX	`#012320`
RGB	`rgb(1, 35, 32)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0.4%, 13.7%, 12.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(175, 94%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(175, 97%, 14%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(97%, 0%, 9%, 86%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(11.36, -13.19, -1.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(11.36, 13.28, 186.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.874, 1.313, 1.574)`
Decimal	`74528`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #012320, 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 #012320	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#012320 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.26:1	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 #012320 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #012320; }
.text { color: #012320; }
.border { border: 2px solid #012320; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(1 35 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #012320, #011523); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gunmetal.

Questions

What color is #012320?: #012320 is a very dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Swamp Thing. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #012320?: The RGB value is 1, 35, 32: 1 red, 35 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #012320?: The complementary color is #230104, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #012320?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 and white text 16.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.