What color is #0B1029?

#0B1029 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Void. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0B1029?

The RGB value is 11, 16, 41: 11 red, 16 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0B1029?

The complementary color is #29240B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0B1029?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 and white text 18.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0B1029 color

#0B1029 rgb(11, 16, 41)

Shades of black

The hex color #0B1029 is a very dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.3% red, 6.3% green and 16.1% blue (11, 16, 41).

Its hue angle is 230°, with 58% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow and 84% black.

The closest named color is Void (#050D25), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.74:1).

#0B1029 color codes

HEX	`#0B1029`
RGB	`rgb(11, 16, 41)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.3%, 6.3%, 16.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(230, 58%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(230, 73%, 16%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(73%, 61%, 0%, 84%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(5.44, 6.2, -17.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(5.44, 18.39, 289.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.723, 0.602, 2.175)`
Decimal	`725033`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0B1029, 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 #0B1029	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.74:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0B1029 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.74:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.12:1	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 #0B1029 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0b1029; }
.text { color: #0b1029; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0b1029; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(11 16 41 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0b1029, #150b29); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.

Questions

What color is #0B1029?: #0B1029 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Void. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0B1029?: The RGB value is 11, 16, 41: 11 red, 16 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0B1029?: The complementary color is #29240B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0B1029?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 and white text 18.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.