#0A1D0A color
The hex color #0A1D0A is a very dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 11.4% green and 3.9% blue (10, 29, 10).
Its hue angle is 120°, with 49% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 66% yellow and 89% black.
The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.6:1).
#0A1D0A color codes
| HEX | #0A1D0A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(10, 29, 10) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(3.9%, 11.4%, 3.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(120, 49%, 8%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 66%, 11%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 66%, 89%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(8.7, -12.12, 8.69) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(8.7, 14.91, 144.36) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.619, 0.965, 0.441) | |
| Decimal | 662794 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0A1D0A, 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 #0A1D0A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.6:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0A1D0A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.6:1 | 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 #0A1D0A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#1e1a09Protanopia
no red cones#1b180bDeuteranopia
no green cones#081c19Tritanopia
no blue cones#191919Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0a1d0a; }
.text { color: #0a1d0a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a1d0a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 29 10 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a1d0a, #0a1d14); }
Similar colors
#112211Nightmare#17240bMidnight Pines#172808Lindworm Green#001000Cosmic Bit Flip#091101Memorial Black#020f03Blackn’t#041108Jedi Night#162825Swamp Thing
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #0A1D0A?
- #0A1D0A 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 #0A1D0A?
- The RGB value is 10, 29, 10: 10 red, 29 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0A1D0A?
- The complementary color is #1D0A1D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0A1D0A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.