#0B2915 color
The hex color #0B2915 is a very dark, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 4.3% red, 16.1% green and 8.2% blue (11, 41, 21).
Its hue angle is 140°, with 58% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 49% yellow and 84% black.
The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.65:1).
#0B2915 color codes
| HEX | #0B2915 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(11, 41, 21) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(4.3%, 16.1%, 8.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(140, 58%, 10%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(140, 73%, 16%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 0%, 49%, 84%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(13.89, -16.91, 9.89) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(13.89, 19.59, 149.69) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.066, 1.711, 0.983) | |
| Decimal | 731413 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0B2915, 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 #0B2915 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.34:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.65:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0B2915 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.65:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.34:1 | 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 #0B2915 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#292514Protanopia
no red cones#252216Deuteranopia
no green cones#042824Tritanopia
no blue cones#232323Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0b2915; }
.text { color: #0b2915; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0b2915; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(11 41 21 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0b2915, #0b2924); }
Similar colors
#112211Nightmare#032e0eHaunted Forest#003322Pitch-Black Forests#172808Lindworm Green#113311Dark Serpent#17240bMidnight Pines#003311Haunted Hills#002d04PCB Green
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #0B2915?
- #0B2915 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0B2915?
- The RGB value is 11, 41, 21: 11 red, 41 green and 21 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0B2915?
- The complementary color is #290B1F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0B2915?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 and white text 15.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.