What color is #0B9359?

#0B9359 is a dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Moss. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0B9359?

The RGB value is 11, 147, 89: 11 red, 147 green and 89 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0B9359?

The complementary color is #930B45, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0B9359?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and white text 3.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0B9359 color

#0B9359 rgb(11, 147, 89)

Shades of green

The hex color #0B9359 is a dark, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.3% red, 57.6% green and 34.9% blue (11, 147, 89).

Its hue angle is 154°, with 86% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 93% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Moss (#009051), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.33:1).

#0B9359 color codes

HEX	`#0B9359`
RGB	`rgb(11, 147, 89)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.3%, 57.6%, 34.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(154, 86%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(154, 93%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(93%, 0%, 39%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.66, -46.86, 21.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.66, 51.63, 155.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.374, 21.658, 12.978)`
Decimal	`758617`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0B9359, 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 #0B9359	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.33:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.94:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#0B9359 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.94:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.33:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

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 #0B9359 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0b9359; }
.text { color: #0b9359; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0b9359; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(11 147 89 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0b9359, #0b8993); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #0B9359?: #0B9359 is a dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Moss. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0B9359?: The RGB value is 11, 147, 89: 11 red, 147 green and 89 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0B9359?: The complementary color is #930B45, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0B9359?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and white text 3.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.