#0A2722 color
The hex color #0A2722 is a very dark, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 15.3% green and 13.3% blue (10, 39, 34).
Its hue angle is 170°, with 59% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 74% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 85% black.
The closest named color is Swamp Thing (#162825), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.83:1).
#0A2722 color codes
| HEX | #0A2722 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(10, 39, 34) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(3.9%, 15.3%, 13.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(170, 59%, 10%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(170, 74%, 15%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 13%, 85%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(13.42, -12.37, 0.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(13.42, 12.37, 179.65) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.139, 1.631, 1.768) | |
| Decimal | 665378 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0A2722, 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 #0A2722 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.83:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0A2722 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.83:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.33:1 | 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 #0A2722 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#252422Protanopia
no red cones#212122Deuteranopia
no green cones#002825Tritanopia
no blue cones#222222Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0a2722; }
.text { color: #0a2722; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a2722; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 39 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a2722, #0a1e27); }
Similar colors
#162825Swamp Thing#133337Elite Teal#112211Nightmare#10252aSunken Ship#003322Pitch-Black Forests#12403cBotanical Night#0f282fBlack Box#293432Aztec
Closest common color name: Gunmetal.
Questions
- What color is #0A2722?
- #0A2722 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Swamp Thing. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0A2722?
- The RGB value is 10, 39, 34: 10 red, 39 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0A2722?
- The complementary color is #270A0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0A2722?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and white text 15.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.