#0C1313 color
The hex color #0C1313 is a very dark, grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 4.7% red, 7.5% green and 7.5% blue (12, 19, 19).
Its hue angle is 180°, with 23% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 93% black.
The closest named color is Black Stallion (#0E191C), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.78:1).
#0C1313 color codes
| HEX | #0C1313 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(12, 19, 19) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(4.7%, 7.5%, 7.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(180, 23%, 6%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(180, 37%, 7%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 0%, 0%, 93%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(5.34, -2.44, -0.86) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(5.34, 2.59, 199.41) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.502, 0.591, 0.704) | |
| Decimal | 791315 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0C1313, 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 #0C1313 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.78:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0C1313 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.78:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | 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 #0C1313 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#121213Protanopia
no red cones#111113Deuteranopia
no green cones#0a1313Tritanopia
no blue cones#121212Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0c1313; }
.text { color: #0c1313; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0c1313; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(12 19 19 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0c1313, #0c1013); }
Similar colors
#0e191cBlack Stallion#121210Glimpse Into Space#161718Dark Moon#111111Dreamless Sleep#131313Cursed Black#0f1012Ruined Smores#141414Sooty#0f0f0fOff Black
Questions
- What color is #0C1313?
- #0C1313 is a very dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0C1313?
- The RGB value is 12, 19, 19: 12 red, 19 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0C1313?
- The complementary color is #130C0C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0C1313?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 and white text 18.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.