What color is #0E1B16?

#0E1B16 is a very dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0E1B16?

The RGB value is 14, 27, 22: 14 red, 27 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0E1B16?

The complementary color is #1B0E13, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0E1B16?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0E1B16 color

#0E1B16 rgb(14, 27, 22)

Shades of black

The hex color #0E1B16 is a very dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 10.6% green and 8.6% blue (14, 27, 22).

Its hue angle is 157°, with 32% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Jedi Night (#041108), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.69:1).

#0E1B16 color codes

HEX	`#0E1B16`
RGB	`rgb(14, 27, 22)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.5%, 10.6%, 8.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(157, 32%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(157, 48%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 0%, 19%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(8.44, -6.97, 1.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(8.44, 7.16, 166.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.718, 0.935, 0.902)`
Decimal	`924438`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0E1B16, 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 #0E1B16	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0E1B16 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	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 #0E1B16 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0e1b16; }
.text { color: #0e1b16; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e1b16; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 27 22 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e1b16, #0e1a1b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #0E1B16?: #0E1B16 is a very dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0E1B16?: The RGB value is 14, 27, 22: 14 red, 27 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0E1B16?: The complementary color is #1B0E13, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0E1B16?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.