What color is #021312?

#021312 is a very dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #021312?

The RGB value is 2, 19, 18: 2 red, 19 green and 18 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #021312?

The complementary color is #130203, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #021312?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.1:1 and white text 19.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#021312 color

#021312 rgb(2, 19, 18)

Shades of black

The hex color #021312 is a very dark, vivid cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0.8% red, 7.5% green and 7.1% blue (2, 19, 18).

Its hue angle is 176°, with 81% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 89% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 93% black.

The closest named color is Jedi Night (#041108), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.01:1).

#021312 color codes

HEX	`#021312`
RGB	`rgb(2, 19, 18)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0.8%, 7.5%, 7.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(176, 81%, 4%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(176, 89%, 7%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(89%, 0%, 5%, 93%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.72, -5.3, -1.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.72, 5.44, 192.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.367, 0.522, 0.654)`
Decimal	`135954`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #021312, 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 #021312	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#021312 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.1:1	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 #021312 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #021312; }
.text { color: #021312; }
.border { border: 2px solid #021312; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(2 19 18 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #021312, #020b13); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #021312?: #021312 is a very dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #021312?: The RGB value is 2, 19, 18: 2 red, 19 green and 18 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #021312?: The complementary color is #130203, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #021312?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.1:1 and white text 19.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.