What color is #0B2926?

#0B2926 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Swamp Thing. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0B2926?

The RGB value is 11, 41, 38: 11 red, 41 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0B2926?

The complementary color is #290B0E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0B2926?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and white text 15.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0B2926 color

#0B2926 rgb(11, 41, 38)

Shades of gray

The hex color #0B2926 is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.3% red, 16.1% green and 14.9% blue (11, 41, 38).

Its hue angle is 174°, with 58% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 84% black.

The closest named color is Swamp Thing (#162825), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.45:1).

#0B2926 color codes

HEX	`#0B2926`
RGB	`rgb(11, 41, 38)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.3%, 16.1%, 14.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(174, 58%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(174, 73%, 16%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(73%, 0%, 7%, 84%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(14.38, -11.98, -1.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(14.38, 12.06, 186.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.281, 1.797, 2.113)`
Decimal	`731430`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0B2926, 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 #0B2926	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0B2926 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.36:1	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 #0B2926 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0b2926; }
.text { color: #0b2926; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0b2926; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(11 41 38 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0b2926, #0b1d29); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gunmetal.

Questions

What color is #0B2926?: #0B2926 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Swamp Thing. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0B2926?: The RGB value is 11, 41, 38: 11 red, 41 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0B2926?: The complementary color is #290B0E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0B2926?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and white text 15.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.