What color is #050413?

#050413 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Obsidian Shard. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #050413?

The RGB value is 5, 4, 19: 5 red, 4 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #050413?

The complementary color is #121304, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #050413?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#050413 color

#050413 rgb(5, 4, 19)

Shades of black

The hex color #050413 is a very dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2% red, 1.6% green and 7.5% blue (5, 4, 19).

Its hue angle is 244°, with 65% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 74% cyan, 79% magenta, 0% yellow and 93% black.

The closest named color is Obsidian Shard (#060313), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.32:1).

#050413 color codes

HEX	`#050413`
RGB	`rgb(5, 4, 19)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2%, 1.6%, 7.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(244, 65%, 5%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(244, 79%, 7%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(74%, 79%, 0%, 93%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.5, 2.69, -6.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.5, 7.05, 292.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.224, 0.166, 0.636)`
Decimal	`328723`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #050413, 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 #050413	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.32:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#050413 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.32:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.03:1	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 #050413 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #050413; }
.text { color: #050413; }
.border { border: 2px solid #050413; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(5 4 19 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #050413, #0c0413); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Black.

Questions

What color is #050413?: #050413 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Obsidian Shard. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #050413?: The RGB value is 5, 4, 19: 5 red, 4 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #050413?: The complementary color is #121304, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #050413?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.