What color is #02140A?

#02140A is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Cosmic Bit Flip. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #02140A?

The RGB value is 2, 20, 10: 2 red, 20 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #02140A?

The complementary color is #14020C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #02140A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#02140A color

#02140A rgb(2, 20, 10)

Shades of black

The hex color #02140A is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0.8% red, 7.8% green and 3.9% blue (2, 20, 10).

Its hue angle is 147°, with 82% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 90% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 92% black.

The closest named color is Cosmic Bit Flip (#001000), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.97:1).

#02140A color codes

HEX	`#02140A`
RGB	`rgb(2, 20, 10)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0.8%, 7.8%, 3.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(147, 82%, 4%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(147, 90%, 8%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(90%, 0%, 50%, 92%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.83, -7.32, 3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.83, 7.91, 157.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.33, 0.535, 0.373)`
Decimal	`136202`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #02140A, 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 #02140A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#02140A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	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 #02140A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #02140a; }
.text { color: #02140a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #02140a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(2 20 10 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #02140a, #021413); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #02140A?: #02140A is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Cosmic Bit Flip. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #02140A?: The RGB value is 2, 20, 10: 2 red, 20 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #02140A?: The complementary color is #14020C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #02140A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.