#0B0B0D color
The hex color #0B0B0D is a very dark, grayish blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 4.3% red, 4.3% green and 5.1% blue (11, 11, 13).
Its hue angle is 240°, with 8% saturation and 5% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 95% black.
The closest named color is Raven (#0B0B0B), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.66:1).
#0B0B0D color codes
| HEX | #0B0B0D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(11, 11, 13) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(4.3%, 4.3%, 5.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(240, 8%, 5%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(240, 15%, 5%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 15%, 0%, 95%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(3.07, 0.31, -0.85) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(3.07, 0.9, 290.17) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.33, 0.34, 0.429) | |
| Decimal | 723725 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0B0B0D, 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 #0B0B0D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0B0B0D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | 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 #0B0B0D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0b0b0dProtanopia
no red cones#0b0b0dDeuteranopia
no green cones#0b0b0cTritanopia
no blue cones#0b0b0bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0b0b0d; }
.text { color: #0b0b0d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0b0b0d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(11 11 13 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0b0b0d, #0c0b0d); }
Similar colors
#0b0b0bRaven#0c0c0cBlack Wash#0f1012Ruined Smores#0b0c10Midnight Black#0f0f0fOff Black#0f0d0dBlack Sheep#060606Black Metal#030205Raven’s Coat
Questions
- What color is #0B0B0D?
- #0B0B0D is a very dark, grayish blue, closest to the named color Raven. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0B0B0D?
- The RGB value is 11, 11, 13: 11 red, 11 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0B0B0D?
- The complementary color is #0D0D0B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0B0B0D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and white text 19.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.