#0B1415 color
The hex color #0B1415 is a very dark, desaturated cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 4.3% red, 7.8% green and 8.2% blue (11, 20, 21).
Its hue angle is 186°, with 31% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 92% black.
The closest named color is Black Stallion (#0E191C), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.66:1).
#0B1415 color codes
| HEX | #0B1415 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(11, 20, 21) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(4.3%, 7.8%, 8.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(186, 31%, 6%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(186, 48%, 8%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 5%, 0%, 92%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(5.65, -2.91, -1.74) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(5.65, 3.39, 210.79) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.523, 0.626, 0.802) | |
| Decimal | 726037 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0B1415, 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 #0B1415 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.13:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0B1415 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.13:1 | 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 #0B1415 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#131315Protanopia
no red cones#111215Deuteranopia
no green cones#081514Tritanopia
no blue cones#121212Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0b1415; }
.text { color: #0b1415; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0b1415; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(11 20 21 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0b1415, #0b0f15); }
Similar colors
#0e191cBlack Stallion#161718Dark Moon#010b13Rich Black#010b13Black Knight#0f1012Ruined Smores#131313Cursed Black#111111Dreamless Sleep#141414Sooty
Questions
- What color is #0B1415?
- #0B1415 is a very dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0B1415?
- The RGB value is 11, 20, 21: 11 red, 20 green and 21 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0B1415?
- The complementary color is #150C0B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0B1415?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 and white text 18.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.