#0D4049 color
The hex color #0D4049 is a very dark, moderate cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.1% red, 25.1% green and 28.6% blue (13, 64, 73).
Its hue angle is 189°, with 70% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 82% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 71% black.
The closest named color is Sunken Harbour (#1C3D44), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.37:1).
#0D4049 color codes
| HEX | #0D4049 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(13, 64, 73) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.1%, 25.1%, 28.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(189, 70%, 17%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(189, 82%, 29%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(82%, 12%, 0%, 71%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(24.43, -12.78, -10.23) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(24.43, 16.37, 218.67) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.201, 4.233, 6.95) | |
| Decimal | 868425 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0D4049, 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 #0D4049 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.85:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0D4049 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.85:1 | 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 #0D4049 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#393d4aProtanopia
no red cones#313749Deuteranopia
no green cones#004443Tritanopia
no blue cones#3a3a3aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0d4049; }
.text { color: #0d4049; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0d4049; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(13 64 73 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0d4049, #0d2249); }
Similar colors
#1c3d44Sunken Harbour#224347Emerald Forest#1c3b42Royal Neptune#154250Cold and Dark#27454aMysterious Waters#114c5aNocturnal Expedition#133337Elite Teal#254855Mallard
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #0D4049?
- #0D4049 is a very dark, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Sunken Harbour. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0D4049?
- The RGB value is 13, 64, 73: 13 red, 64 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0D4049?
- The complementary color is #49160D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0D4049?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and white text 11.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.