What color is #0D271C?

#0D271C is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0D271C?

The RGB value is 13, 39, 28: 13 red, 39 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0D271C?

The complementary color is #270D18, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0D271C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.32:1 and white text 15.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0D271C color

#0D271C rgb(13, 39, 28)

Shades of green

The hex color #0D271C is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.1% red, 15.3% green and 11% blue (13, 39, 28).

Its hue angle is 155°, with 50% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 85% black.

The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.86:1).

#0D271C color codes

HEX	`#0D271C`
RGB	`rgb(13, 39, 28)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.1%, 15.3%, 11%)`
HSL	`hsl(155, 50%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(155, 67%, 15%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(67%, 0%, 28%, 85%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(13.35, -13.39, 4.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(13.35, 14.06, 162.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.101, 1.62, 1.353)`
Decimal	`861980`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0D271C, 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 #0D271C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0D271C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.32:1	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 #0D271C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0d271c; }
.text { color: #0d271c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0d271c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(13 39 28 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0d271c, #0d2527); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #0D271C?: #0D271C is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0D271C?: The RGB value is 13, 39, 28: 13 red, 39 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0D271C?: The complementary color is #270D18, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0D271C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.32:1 and white text 15.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.