#0E1219 color
The hex color #0E1219 is a very dark, desaturated azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 7.1% green and 9.8% blue (14, 18, 25).
Its hue angle is 218°, with 28% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 90% black.
The closest named color is Midnight Edition (#0C121B), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.76:1).
#0E1219 color codes
| HEX | #0E1219 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 18, 25) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 7.1%, 9.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(218, 28%, 8%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(218, 44%, 10%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 28%, 0%, 90%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(5.38, 0.25, -5.07) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(5.38, 5.08, 272.87) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.573, 0.596, 1.004) | |
| Decimal | 922137 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E1219, 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 #0E1219 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E1219 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | 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 #0E1219 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#101219Protanopia
no red cones#0f1119Deuteranopia
no green cones#0b1314Tritanopia
no blue cones#121212Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e1219; }
.text { color: #0e1219; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e1219; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 18 25 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e1219, #100e19); }
Similar colors
#0c121bMidnight Edition#060b14Dark Rift#0b0c14Midnight Oil#010b13Rich Black#010b13Black Knight#16161dEigengrau#080813Narwhal Gray#0b0c10Midnight Black
Questions
- What color is #0E1219?
- #0E1219 is a very dark, desaturated azure, closest to the named color Midnight Edition. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E1219?
- The RGB value is 14, 18, 25: 14 red, 18 green and 25 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E1219?
- The complementary color is #19150E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E1219?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 and white text 18.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.