What color is #0A3206?

#0A3206 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Melancholia. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0A3206?

The RGB value is 10, 50, 6: 10 red, 50 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0A3206?

The complementary color is #2E0632, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0A3206?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0A3206 color

#0A3206 rgb(10, 50, 6)

Shades of green

The hex color #0A3206 is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.9% red, 19.6% green and 2.4% blue (10, 50, 6).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 79% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 80% cyan, 0% magenta, 88% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Melancholia (#12390D), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.27:1).

#0A3206 color codes

HEX	`#0A3206`
RGB	`rgb(10, 50, 6)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.9%, 19.6%, 2.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 79%, 11%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 88%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(80%, 0%, 88%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(17.27, -23.86, 21.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(17.27, 32.3, 137.62)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.299, 2.359, 0.559)`
Decimal	`668166`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0A3206, 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 #0A3206	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0A3206 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	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 #0A3206 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0a3206; }
.text { color: #0a3206; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0a3206; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(10 50 6 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a3206, #063218); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #0A3206?: #0A3206 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Melancholia. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0A3206?: The RGB value is 10, 50, 6: 10 red, 50 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0A3206?: The complementary color is #2E0632, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0A3206?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.