What color is #0A020B?

#0A020B is a black, closest to the named color Narwhal Gray. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0A020B?

The RGB value is 10, 2, 11: 10 red, 2 green and 11 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0A020B?

The complementary color is #030B02, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0A020B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0A020B color

#0A020B rgb(10, 2, 11)

Shades of black

The hex color #0A020B is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 0.8% green and 4.3% blue (10, 2, 11).

Its hue angle is 293°, with 69% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 82% magenta, 0% yellow and 96% black.

The closest named color is Narwhal Gray (#080813), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.46:1).

#0A020B color codes

HEX	`#0A020B`
RGB	`rgb(10, 2, 11)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.9%, 0.8%, 4.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(293, 69%, 3%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(293, 82%, 4%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 82%, 0%, 96%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.19, 3.35, -2.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.19, 4.29, 321.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.207, 0.132, 0.331)`
Decimal	`655883`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0A020B, 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 #0A020B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.46:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0A020B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.46:1	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 #0A020B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0a020b; }
.text { color: #0a020b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a020b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 2 11 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a020b, #0b0207); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Black.

Questions

What color is #0A020B?: #0A020B is a black, closest to the named color Narwhal Gray. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0A020B?: The RGB value is 10, 2, 11: 10 red, 2 green and 11 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0A020B?: The complementary color is #030B02, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0A020B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.