What color is #0E141D?

#0E141D 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 #0E141D?

The RGB value is 14, 20, 29: 14 red, 20 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0E141D?

The complementary color is #1D170E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0E141D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.14:1 and white text 18.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0E141D color

#0E141D rgb(14, 20, 29)

Shades of black

The hex color #0E141D is a very dark, desaturated azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 7.8% green and 11.4% blue (14, 20, 29).

Its hue angle is 216°, with 35% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Edition (#0C121B), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.48:1).

#0E141D color codes

HEX	`#0E141D`
RGB	`rgb(14, 20, 29)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.5%, 7.8%, 11.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(216, 35%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(216, 52%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(52%, 31%, 0%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(6.16, 0.18, -7.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(6.16, 7.02, 271.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.653, 0.682, 1.259)`
Decimal	`922653`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0E141D, 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 #0E141D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0E141D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.14:1	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 #0E141D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0e141d; }
.text { color: #0e141d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e141d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 20 29 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e141d, #0f0e1d); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #0E141D?: #0E141D 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 #0E141D?: The RGB value is 14, 20, 29: 14 red, 20 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0E141D?: The complementary color is #1D170E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0E141D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.14:1 and white text 18.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.