#0A1701 color
The hex color #0A1701 is a very dark, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 9% green and 0.4% blue (10, 23, 1).
Its hue angle is 95°, with 92% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 57% cyan, 0% magenta, 96% yellow and 91% black.
The closest named color is Cosmic Bit Flip (#001000), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.49:1).
#0A1701 color codes
| HEX | #0A1701 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(10, 23, 1) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(3.9%, 9%, 0.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(95, 92%, 5%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(95, 96%, 9%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 0%, 96%, 91%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(6.14, -8.55, 8.63) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(6.14, 12.15, 134.76) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.437, 0.679, 0.137) | |
| Decimal | 661249 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0A1701, 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 #0A1701 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.14:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.49:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0A1701 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.49:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.14:1 | 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 #0A1701 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#181400Protanopia
no red cones#171302Deuteranopia
no green cones#0a1612Tritanopia
no blue cones#141414Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0a1701; }
.text { color: #0a1701; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a1701; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 23 1 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a1701, #011703); }
Similar colors
#001000Cosmic Bit Flip#091101Memorial Black#112211Nightmare#020f03Blackn’t#17240bMidnight Pines#041108Jedi Night#1e231cUnderworld#172808Lindworm Green
Closest common color name: Off Black.
Questions
- What color is #0A1701?
- #0A1701 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Cosmic Bit Flip. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0A1701?
- The RGB value is 10, 23, 1: 10 red, 23 green and 1 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0A1701?
- The complementary color is #0E0117, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0A1701?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.14:1 and white text 18.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.