What color is #0A2500?

#0A2500 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0A2500?

The RGB value is 10, 37, 0: 10 red, 37 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0A2500?

The complementary color is #1B0025, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0A2500?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 and white text 16.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0A2500 color

#0A2500 rgb(10, 37, 0)

Shades of black

The hex color #0A2500 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 14.5% green and 0% blue (10, 37, 0).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 100% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 85% black.

The closest named color is Lindworm Green (#172808), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.44:1).

#0A2500 color codes

HEX	`#0A2500`
RGB	`rgb(10, 37, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.9%, 14.5%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 100%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 100%, 15%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(73%, 0%, 100%, 85%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(11.87, -18.96, 17.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(11.87, 25.62, 137.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.787, 1.388, 0.226)`
Decimal	`664832`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0A2500, 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 #0A2500	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0A2500 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.28:1	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 #0A2500 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0a2500; }
.text { color: #0a2500; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a2500; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 37 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a2500, #002509); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #0A2500?: #0A2500 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0A2500?: The RGB value is 10, 37, 0: 10 red, 37 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0A2500?: The complementary color is #1B0025, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0A2500?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 and white text 16.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.