#0D2D31 color
The hex color #0D2D31 is a very dark, moderate cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.1% red, 17.6% green and 19.2% blue (13, 45, 49).
Its hue angle is 187°, with 58% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 81% black.
The closest named color is Elite Teal (#133337), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.62:1).
#0D2D31 color codes
| HEX | #0D2D31 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(13, 45, 49) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.1%, 17.6%, 19.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(187, 58%, 12%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(187, 73%, 19%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 8%, 0%, 81%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(16.42, -10.07, -6.07) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(16.42, 11.76, 211.06) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.659, 2.184, 3.239) | |
| Decimal | 863537 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0D2D31, 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 #0D2D31 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0D2D31 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | 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 #0D2D31 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#292b31Protanopia
no red cones#232731Deuteranopia
no green cones#002f2eTritanopia
no blue cones#292929Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0d2d31; }
.text { color: #0d2d31; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0d2d31; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(13 45 49 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0d2d31, #0d1b31); }
Similar colors
#133337Elite Teal#0f282fBlack Box#10252aSunken Ship#1c3b42Royal Neptune#162825Swamp Thing#1c3d44Sunken Harbour#203943Astral Nomad#172b36Oceanic Noir
Closest common color name: Gunmetal.
Questions
- What color is #0D2D31?
- #0D2D31 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 #0D2D31?
- The RGB value is 13, 45, 49: 13 red, 45 green and 49 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0D2D31?
- The complementary color is #31110D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0D2D31?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and white text 14.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.