What color is #0A0E0B?

#0A0E0B is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Glimpse Into Space. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0A0E0B?

The RGB value is 10, 14, 11: 10 red, 14 green and 11 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0A0E0B?

The complementary color is #0E0A0D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0A0E0B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0A0E0B color

#0A0E0B rgb(10, 14, 11)

Shades of black

The hex color #0A0E0B is a very dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 5.5% green and 4.3% blue (10, 14, 11).

Its hue angle is 135°, with 17% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 95% black.

The closest named color is Glimpse Into Space (#121210), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.43:1).

#0A0E0B color codes

HEX	`#0A0E0B`
RGB	`rgb(10, 14, 11)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.9%, 5.5%, 4.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(135, 17%, 5%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(135, 29%, 5%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 21%, 95%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(3.64, -1.65, 0.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(3.64, 1.87, 151.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.343, 0.403, 0.376)`
Decimal	`658955`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0A0E0B, 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 #0A0E0B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0A0E0B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.43:1	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 #0A0E0B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0a0e0b; }
.text { color: #0a0e0b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a0e0b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 14 11 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a0e0b, #0a0e0d); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #0A0E0B?: #0A0E0B is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Glimpse Into Space. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0A0E0B?: The RGB value is 10, 14, 11: 10 red, 14 green and 11 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0A0E0B?: The complementary color is #0E0A0D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0A0E0B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 and white text 19.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.