What color is #0D2338?

#0D2338 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color The Count’s Black. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0D2338?

The RGB value is 13, 35, 56: 13 red, 35 green and 56 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0D2338?

The complementary color is #38220D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0D2338?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 and white text 15.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0D2338 color

#0D2338 rgb(13, 35, 56)

Shades of blue

The hex color #0D2338 is a very dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.1% red, 13.7% green and 22% blue (13, 35, 56).

Its hue angle is 209°, with 62% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 77% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is The Count’s Black (#102030), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.97:1).

#0D2338 color codes

HEX	`#0D2338`
RGB	`rgb(13, 35, 56)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.1%, 13.7%, 22%)`
HSL	`hsl(209, 62%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(209, 77%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(77%, 38%, 0%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(13.06, -0.41, -16.19)`
CIE LCH	`lch(13.06, 16.19, 268.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.481, 1.573, 3.966)`
Decimal	`860984`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0D2338, 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 #0D2338	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0D2338 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.31:1	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 #0D2338 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0d2338; }
.text { color: #0d2338; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0d2338; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(13 35 56 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0d2338, #0d0e38); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.

Questions

What color is #0D2338?: #0D2338 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color The Count’s Black. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0D2338?: The RGB value is 13, 35, 56: 13 red, 35 green and 56 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0D2338?: The complementary color is #38220D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0D2338?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 and white text 15.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.