What color is #0B2D2E?

#0B2D2E is a very dark, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Elite Teal. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0B2D2E?

The RGB value is 11, 45, 46: 11 red, 45 green and 46 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0B2D2E?

The complementary color is #2E0C0B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0B2D2E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and white text 14.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0B2D2E color

#0B2D2E rgb(11, 45, 46)

Shades of gray

The hex color #0B2D2E is a very dark, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.3% red, 17.6% green and 18% blue (11, 45, 46).

Its hue angle is 182°, with 61% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 82% black.

The closest named color is Elite Teal (#133337), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.7:1).

#0B2D2E color codes

HEX	`#0B2D2E`
RGB	`rgb(11, 45, 46)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.3%, 17.6%, 18%)`
HSL	`hsl(182, 61%, 11%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(182, 76%, 18%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(76%, 2%, 0%, 82%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(16.23, -11.61, -4.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(16.23, 12.36, 200.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.569, 2.145, 2.916)`
Decimal	`732462`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0B2D2E, 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 #0B2D2E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0B2D2E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	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 #0B2D2E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0b2d2e; }
.text { color: #0b2d2e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0b2d2e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(11 45 46 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0b2d2e, #0b1b2e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gunmetal.

Questions

What color is #0B2D2E?: #0B2D2E is a very dark, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Elite Teal. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0B2D2E?: The RGB value is 11, 45, 46: 11 red, 45 green and 46 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0B2D2E?: The complementary color is #2E0C0B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0B2D2E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and white text 14.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.