#0A0F1A color
The hex color #0A0F1A is a very dark, desaturated blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 5.9% green and 10.2% blue (10, 15, 26).
Its hue angle is 221°, with 44% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 62% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 90% black.
The closest named color is Midnight Edition (#0C121B), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.16:1).
#0A0F1A color codes
| HEX | #0A0F1A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(10, 15, 26) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(3.9%, 5.9%, 10.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(221, 44%, 7%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(221, 62%, 10%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 42%, 0%, 90%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(4.34, 1.04, -7.42) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(4.34, 7.49, 278) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.482, 0.481, 1.044) | |
| Decimal | 659226 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0A0F1A, 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 #0A0F1A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0A0F1A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.1:1 | 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 #0A0F1A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0b101aProtanopia
no red cones#090e1aDeuteranopia
no green cones#051113Tritanopia
no blue cones#0f0f0fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0a0f1a; }
.text { color: #0a0f1a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a0f1a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 15 26 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a0f1a, #0d0a1a); }
Similar colors
#0c121bMidnight Edition#060b14Dark Rift#080813Narwhal Gray#0b0c14Midnight Oil#16161dEigengrau#060313Obsidian Shard#010b13Rich Black#010b13Black Knight
Questions
- What color is #0A0F1A?
- #0A0F1A is a very dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Midnight Edition. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0A0F1A?
- The RGB value is 10, 15, 26: 10 red, 15 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0A0F1A?
- The complementary color is #1A150A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0A0F1A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.1:1 and white text 19.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.