What color is #03120E?

#03120E is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #03120E?

The RGB value is 3, 18, 14: 3 red, 18 green and 14 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #03120E?

The complementary color is #120307, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #03120E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.1:1 and white text 19.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#03120E color

#03120E rgb(3, 18, 14)

Shades of black

The hex color #03120E is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.2% red, 7.1% green and 5.5% blue (3, 18, 14).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 71% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 83% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 93% black.

The closest named color is Jedi Night (#041108), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.15:1).

#03120E color codes

HEX	`#03120E`
RGB	`rgb(3, 18, 14)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.2%, 7.1%, 5.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 71%, 4%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 83%, 7%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(83%, 0%, 22%, 93%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.37, -5.19, 0.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.37, 5.21, 174.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.333, 0.484, 0.491)`
Decimal	`201230`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #03120E, 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 #03120E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#03120E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.15:1	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 #03120E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #03120e; }
.text { color: #03120e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #03120e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(3 18 14 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #03120e, #030e12); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #03120E?: #03120E is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #03120E?: The RGB value is 3, 18, 14: 3 red, 18 green and 14 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #03120E?: The complementary color is #120307, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #03120E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.1:1 and white text 19.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.