#0E1E02 color
The hex color #0E1E02 is a very dark, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 11.8% green and 0.8% blue (14, 30, 2).
Its hue angle is 94°, with 88% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 93% yellow and 88% black.
The closest named color is Midnight Pines (#17240B), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.42:1).
#0E1E02 color codes
| HEX | #0E1E02 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 30, 2) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 11.8%, 0.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(94, 88%, 6%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(94, 93%, 12%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 0%, 93%, 88%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(9.21, -12.81, 12.72) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(9.21, 18.05, 135.2) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.656, 1.026, 0.221) | |
| Decimal | 925186 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E1E02, 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 #0E1E02 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.21:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.42:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E1E02 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.42:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.21:1 | 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 #0E1E02 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#201b00Protanopia
no red cones#1e1904Deuteranopia
no green cones#0e1c18Tritanopia
no blue cones#1a1a1aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e1e02; }
.text { color: #0e1e02; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e1e02; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 30 2 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e1e02, #021e04); }
Similar colors
#17240bMidnight Pines#112211Nightmare#172808Lindworm Green#223311Darkest Forest#032e0eHaunted Forest#001000Cosmic Bit Flip#113311Dark Serpent#002d04PCB Green
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #0E1E02?
- #0E1E02 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Midnight Pines. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E1E02?
- The RGB value is 14, 30, 2: 14 red, 30 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E1E02?
- The complementary color is #12021E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E1E02?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.