What color is #0E1419?

#0E1419 is a very dark, desaturated azure, closest to the named color Rich Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0E1419?

The RGB value is 14, 20, 25: 14 red, 20 green and 25 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0E1419?

The complementary color is #19130E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0E1419?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 and white text 18.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0E1419 color

#0E1419 rgb(14, 20, 25)

Shades of black

The hex color #0E1419 is a very dark, desaturated azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 7.8% green and 9.8% blue (14, 20, 25).

Its hue angle is 207°, with 28% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 90% black.

The closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.54:1).

#0E1419 color codes

HEX	`#0E1419`
RGB	`rgb(14, 20, 25)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.5%, 7.8%, 9.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(207, 28%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(207, 44%, 10%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 20%, 0%, 90%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(6, -0.99, -4.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(6, 4.29, 256.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.607, 0.664, 1.016)`
Decimal	`922649`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0E1419, 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 #0E1419	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0E1419 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.13:1	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 #0E1419 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0e1419; }
.text { color: #0e1419; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e1419; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 20 25 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e1419, #0e0f19); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #0E1419?: #0E1419 is a very dark, desaturated azure, closest to the named color Rich Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0E1419?: The RGB value is 14, 20, 25: 14 red, 20 green and 25 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0E1419?: The complementary color is #19130E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0E1419?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 and white text 18.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.