What color is #0B020E?

#0B020E is a black, closest to the named color Obsidian Shard. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0B020E?

The RGB value is 11, 2, 14: 11 red, 2 green and 14 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0B020E?

The complementary color is #050E02, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0B020E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0B020E color

#0B020E rgb(11, 2, 14)

Shades of black

The hex color #0B020E is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.3% red, 0.8% green and 5.5% blue (11, 2, 14).

Its hue angle is 285°, with 75% saturation and 3% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 86% magenta, 0% yellow and 95% black.

The closest named color is Obsidian Shard (#060313), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.4:1).

#0B020E color codes

HEX	`#0B020E`
RGB	`rgb(11, 2, 14)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.3%, 0.8%, 5.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(285, 75%, 3%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(285, 86%, 5%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 86%, 0%, 95%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.32, 4.09, -3.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.32, 5.65, 316.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.239, 0.146, 0.431)`
Decimal	`721422`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0B020E, 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 #0B020E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0B020E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.03:1	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 #0B020E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0b020e; }
.text { color: #0b020e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0b020e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(11 2 14 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0b020e, #0e020b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Black.

Questions

What color is #0B020E?: #0B020E is a black, closest to the named color Obsidian Shard. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0B020E?: The RGB value is 11, 2, 14: 11 red, 2 green and 14 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0B020E?: The complementary color is #050E02, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0B020E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 and white text 20.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.