#0D2C2D color
The hex color #0D2C2D is a very dark, moderate cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.1% red, 17.3% green and 17.6% blue (13, 44, 45).
Its hue angle is 182°, with 55% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 71% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 82% black.
The closest named color is Elite Teal (#133337), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.84:1).
#0D2C2D color codes
| HEX | #0D2C2D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(13, 44, 45) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.1%, 17.3%, 17.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(182, 55%, 11%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(182, 71%, 18%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 2%, 0%, 82%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(15.88, -10.9, -4.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(15.88, 11.64, 200.5) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.54, 2.076, 2.802) | |
| Decimal | 863277 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0D2C2D, 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 #0D2C2D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0D2C2D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | 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 #0D2C2D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#292a2dProtanopia
no red cones#23262dDeuteranopia
no green cones#002e2cTritanopia
no blue cones#282828Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0d2c2d; }
.text { color: #0d2c2d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0d2c2d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(13 44 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0d2c2d, #0d1c2d); }
Similar colors
#133337Elite Teal#162825Swamp Thing#10252aSunken Ship#0f282fBlack Box#1c3b42Royal Neptune#1c3d44Sunken Harbour#293432Aztec#12403cBotanical Night
Closest common color name: Gunmetal.
Questions
- What color is #0D2C2D?
- #0D2C2D is a very dark, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Elite Teal. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0D2C2D?
- The RGB value is 13, 44, 45: 13 red, 44 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0D2C2D?
- The complementary color is #2D0E0D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0D2C2D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 and white text 14.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.