#0E2031 color
The hex color #0E2031 is a very dark, moderate azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 12.5% green and 19.2% blue (14, 32, 49).
Its hue angle is 209°, with 56% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 71% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow and 81% black.
The closest named color is The Count’s Black (#102030), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.54:1).
#0E2031 color codes
| HEX | #0E2031 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 32, 49) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 12.5%, 19.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(209, 56%, 12%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(209, 71%, 19%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 35%, 0%, 81%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(11.61, -0.92, -13.47) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(11.61, 13.5, 266.1) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.252, 1.348, 3.099) | |
| Decimal | 925745 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E2031, 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 #0E2031 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.27:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E2031 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.27:1 | 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 #0E2031 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#192132Protanopia
no red cones#141d31Deuteranopia
no green cones#002426Tritanopia
no blue cones#1f1f1fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e2031; }
.text { color: #0e2031; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e2031; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 32 49 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e2031, #0e0f31); }
Similar colors
#102030The Count’s Black#001b2eOxford by Night#1b2431Dark#0e1d32Trapped Darkness#002233Midnight Dreams#1e2433Moonless Mystery#222831Infinity#011c39Naval Night
Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.
Questions
- What color is #0E2031?
- #0E2031 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color The Count’s Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E2031?
- The RGB value is 14, 32, 49: 14 red, 32 green and 49 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E2031?
- The complementary color is #311F0E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E2031?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 and white text 16.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.