What color is #0E0A58?

#0E0A58 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Ravenclaw. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0E0A58?

The RGB value is 14, 10, 88: 14 red, 10 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0E0A58?

The complementary color is #54580A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0E0A58?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and white text 17.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0E0A58 color

#0E0A58 rgb(14, 10, 88)

Shades of black

The hex color #0E0A58 is a very dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 3.9% green and 34.5% blue (14, 10, 88).

Its hue angle is 243°, with 80% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 84% cyan, 89% magenta, 0% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Ravenclaw (#0A0555), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.46:1).

#0E0A58 color codes

HEX	`#0E0A58`
RGB	`rgb(14, 10, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.5%, 3.9%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(243, 80%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(243, 89%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(84%, 89%, 0%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.11, 30.94, -44.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.11, 54.48, 304.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.051, 1.015, 9.318)`
Decimal	`920152`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0E0A58, 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 #0E0A58	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.46:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0E0A58 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.46:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.2:1	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 #0E0A58 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0e0a58; }
.text { color: #0e0a58; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e0a58; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 10 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e0a58, #350a58); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Blue.

Questions

What color is #0E0A58?: #0E0A58 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Ravenclaw. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0E0A58?: The RGB value is 14, 10, 88: 14 red, 10 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0E0A58?: The complementary color is #54580A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0E0A58?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and white text 17.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.