What color is #0B5014?

#0B5014 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Mysterious Mixture. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0B5014?

The RGB value is 11, 80, 20: 11 red, 80 green and 20 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0B5014?

The complementary color is #500B47, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0B5014?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and white text 9.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0B5014 color

#0B5014 rgb(11, 80, 20)

Shades of green

The hex color #0B5014 is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.3% red, 31.4% green and 7.8% blue (11, 80, 20).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 76% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 86% cyan, 0% magenta, 75% yellow and 69% black.

The closest named color is Mysterious Mixture (#0F521A), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.67:1).

#0B5014 color codes

HEX	`#0B5014`
RGB	`rgb(11, 80, 20)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.3%, 31.4%, 7.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 76%, 18%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 86%, 31%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(86%, 0%, 75%, 69%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.05, -33.88, 28.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.05, 44.22, 140.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.133, 5.859, 1.627)`
Decimal	`741396`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0B5014, 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 #0B5014	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0B5014 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.17:1	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 #0B5014 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0b5014; }
.text { color: #0b5014; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0b5014; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(11 80 20 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0b5014, #0b5037); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #0B5014?: #0B5014 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Mysterious Mixture. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0B5014?: The RGB value is 11, 80, 20: 11 red, 80 green and 20 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0B5014?: The complementary color is #500B47, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0B5014?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and white text 9.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.