What color is #030F20?

#030F20 is a very dark, vivid azure, closest to the named color Midnight Edition. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #030F20?

The RGB value is 3, 15, 32: 3 red, 15 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #030F20?

The complementary color is #201403, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #030F20?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#030F20 color

#030F20 rgb(3, 15, 32)

Shades of black

The hex color #030F20 is a very dark, vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.2% red, 5.9% green and 12.5% blue (3, 15, 32).

Its hue angle is 215°, with 83% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 91% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Edition (#0C121B), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.21:1).

#030F20 color codes

HEX	`#030F20`
RGB	`rgb(3, 15, 32)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.2%, 5.9%, 12.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(215, 83%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(215, 91%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(91%, 53%, 0%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.2, 1.1, -12.37)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.2, 12.42, 275.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.469, 0.465, 1.431)`
Decimal	`200480`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #030F20, 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 #030F20	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#030F20 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.09:1	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 #030F20 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #030f20; }
.text { color: #030f20; }
.border { border: 2px solid #030f20; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(3 15 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #030f20, #060320); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rich Black.

Questions

What color is #030F20?: #030F20 is a very dark, vivid azure, closest to the named color Midnight Edition. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #030F20?: The RGB value is 3, 15, 32: 3 red, 15 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #030F20?: The complementary color is #201403, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #030F20?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.