What color is #03060D?

#03060D is a black, closest to the named color Eight Ball. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #03060D?

The RGB value is 3, 6, 13: 3 red, 6 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #03060D?

The complementary color is #0D0A03, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #03060D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#03060D color

#03060D rgb(3, 6, 13)

Shades of black

The hex color #03060D is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.2% red, 2.4% green and 5.1% blue (3, 6, 13).

Its hue angle is 222°, with 63% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 77% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow and 95% black.

The closest named color is Eight Ball (#03050A), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.28:1).

#03060D color codes

HEX	`#03060D`
RGB	`rgb(3, 6, 13)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.2%, 2.4%, 5.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(222, 63%, 3%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(222, 77%, 5%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(77%, 54%, 0%, 95%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.61, 0.23, -3.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.61, 3.03, 274.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.175, 0.179, 0.406)`
Decimal	`198157`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #03060D, 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 #03060D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#03060D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.04:1	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 #03060D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #03060d; }
.text { color: #03060d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #03060d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(3 6 13 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #03060d, #05030d); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #03060D?: #03060D is a black, closest to the named color Eight Ball. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #03060D?: The RGB value is 3, 6, 13: 3 red, 6 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #03060D?: The complementary color is #0D0A03, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #03060D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.