#0A1C11 color
The hex color #0A1C11 is a very dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 11% green and 6.7% blue (10, 28, 17).
Its hue angle is 143°, with 47% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 64% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 89% black.
The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.69:1).
#0A1C11 color codes
| HEX | #0A1C11 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(10, 28, 17) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(3.9%, 11%, 6.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(143, 47%, 7%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(143, 64%, 11%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 39%, 89%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(8.44, -10.11, 4.87) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(8.44, 11.22, 154.26) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.642, 0.935, 0.677) | |
| Decimal | 662545 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0A1C11, 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 #0A1C11 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.69:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0A1C11 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.69:1 | 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 #0A1C11 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#1c1a10Protanopia
no red cones#191812Deuteranopia
no green cones#061c19Tritanopia
no blue cones#181818Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0a1c11; }
.text { color: #0a1c11; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a1c11; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 28 17 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a1c11, #0a1c1a); }
Similar colors
#112211Nightmare#001000Cosmic Bit Flip#041108Jedi Night#020f03Blackn’t#162825Swamp Thing#091101Memorial Black#17240bMidnight Pines#1e231cUnderworld
Closest common color name: Off Black.
Questions
- What color is #0A1C11?
- #0A1C11 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0A1C11?
- The RGB value is 10, 28, 17: 10 red, 28 green and 17 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0A1C11?
- The complementary color is #1C0A15, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0A1C11?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.