#0A1441 color
The hex color #0A1441 is a very dark, moderate blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 7.8% green and 25.5% blue (10, 20, 65).
Its hue angle is 229°, with 73% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 85% cyan, 69% magenta, 0% yellow and 75% black.
The closest named color is Infinite Night (#071037), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.66:1).
#0A1441 color codes
| HEX | #0A1441 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(10, 20, 65) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(3.9%, 7.8%, 25.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(229, 73%, 15%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(229, 85%, 25%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(85%, 69%, 0%, 75%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(8.54, 14.7, -29.85) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(8.54, 33.27, 296.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.329, 0.946, 5.113) | |
| Decimal | 660545 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0A1441, 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 #0A1441 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0A1441 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | 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 #0A1441 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#001b42Protanopia
no red cones#001640Deuteranopia
no green cones#002028Tritanopia
no blue cones#191919Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0a1441; }
.text { color: #0a1441; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a1441; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 20 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a1441, #1c0a41); }
Similar colors
#071037Infinite Night#111144Deadly Depths#000435Oblivion#000b44Storm#1c1e4dFly-by-Night#211d49Azulado#00022eIllicit Darkness#03012dMidnight
Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.
Questions
- What color is #0A1441?
- #0A1441 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Infinite Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0A1441?
- The RGB value is 10, 20, 65: 10 red, 20 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0A1441?
- The complementary color is #41370A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0A1441?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.