What color is #0A0D0D?

#0A0D0D is a very dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Black Wash. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0A0D0D?

The RGB value is 10, 13, 13: 10 red, 13 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0A0D0D?

The complementary color is #0D0A0A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0A0D0D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0A0D0D color

#0A0D0D rgb(10, 13, 13)

Shades of black

The hex color #0A0D0D is a very dark, grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 5.1% green and 5.1% blue (10, 13, 13).

Its hue angle is 180°, with 13% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 95% black.

The closest named color is Black Wash (#0C0C0C), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.51:1).

#0A0D0D color codes

HEX	`#0A0D0D`
RGB	`rgb(10, 13, 13)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.9%, 5.1%, 5.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(180, 13%, 5%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(180, 23%, 5%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 0%, 95%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(3.45, -0.85, -0.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(3.45, 0.9, 199.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.342, 0.381, 0.436)`
Decimal	`658701`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0A0D0D, 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 #0A0D0D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0A0D0D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.08:1	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 #0A0D0D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0a0d0d; }
.text { color: #0a0d0d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a0d0d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 13 13 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a0d0d, #0a0c0d); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #0A0D0D?: #0A0D0D is a very dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Black Wash. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0A0D0D?: The RGB value is 10, 13, 13: 10 red, 13 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0A0D0D?: The complementary color is #0D0A0A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0A0D0D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.