What color is #060E00?

#060E00 is a black, closest to the named color Memorial Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #060E00?

The RGB value is 6, 14, 0: 6 red, 14 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #060E00?

The complementary color is #08000E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #060E00?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and white text 19.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#060E00 color

#060E00 rgb(6, 14, 0)

Shades of black

The hex color #060E00 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.4% red, 5.5% green and 0% blue (6, 14, 0).

Its hue angle is 94°, with 100% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 57% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 95% black.

The closest named color is Memorial Black (#091101), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.62:1).

#060E00 color codes

HEX	`#060E00`
RGB	`rgb(6, 14, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.4%, 5.5%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(94, 100%, 3%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(94, 100%, 5%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(57%, 0%, 100%, 95%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(3.19, -4.23, 4.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(3.19, 6.32, 131.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.232, 0.353, 0.056)`
Decimal	`396800`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #060E00, 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 #060E00	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#060E00 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.07:1	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 #060E00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #060e00; }
.text { color: #060e00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #060e00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(6 14 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #060e00, #000e01); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Raven Black.

Questions

What color is #060E00?: #060E00 is a black, closest to the named color Memorial Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #060E00?: The RGB value is 6, 14, 0: 6 red, 14 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #060E00?: The complementary color is #08000E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #060E00?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and white text 19.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.