What color is #09120F?

#09120F is a very dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #09120F?

The RGB value is 9, 18, 15: 9 red, 18 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #09120F?

The complementary color is #12090C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #09120F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#09120F color

#09120F rgb(9, 18, 15)

Shades of black

The hex color #09120F is a very dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.5% red, 7.1% green and 5.9% blue (9, 18, 15).

Its hue angle is 160°, with 33% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 93% black.

The closest named color is Jedi Night (#041108), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19:1).

#09120F color codes

HEX	`#09120F`
RGB	`rgb(9, 18, 15)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.5%, 7.1%, 5.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(160, 33%, 5%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(160, 50%, 7%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(50%, 0%, 17%, 93%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.74, -3.44, 0.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.74, 3.49, 170.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.415, 0.525, 0.531)`
Decimal	`594447`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #09120F, 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 #09120F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#09120F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	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 #09120F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #09120f; }
.text { color: #09120f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #09120f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(9 18 15 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #09120f, #091112); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #09120F?: #09120F is a very dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #09120F?: The RGB value is 9, 18, 15: 9 red, 18 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #09120F?: The complementary color is #12090C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #09120F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.