#0E213C color
The hex color #0E213C is a very dark, moderate azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 12.9% green and 23.5% blue (14, 33, 60).
Its hue angle is 215°, with 62% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 77% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 76% black.
The closest named color is Naval Night (#011C39), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.14:1).
#0E213C color codes
| HEX | #0E213C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 33, 60) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 12.9%, 23.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(215, 62%, 15%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(215, 77%, 24%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 45%, 0%, 76%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(12.65, 3.02, -19.66) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(12.65, 19.89, 278.74) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.54, 1.507, 4.484) | |
| Decimal | 926012 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E213C, 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 #0E213C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E213C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | 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 #0E213C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#15233dProtanopia
no red cones#0e1f3bDeuteranopia
no green cones#00272bTritanopia
no blue cones#212121Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e213c; }
.text { color: #0e213c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e213c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 33 60 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e213c, #120e3c); }
Similar colors
#011c39Naval Night#001f3fMidnight Mirage#0e1d32Trapped Darkness#112244Dark Eclipse#1c2841Eternal Darkness#002147Oxford Blue#161e34Sombre Night#161d3bNightwalker
Questions
- What color is #0E213C?
- #0E213C is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Naval Night. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E213C?
- The RGB value is 14, 33, 60: 14 red, 33 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E213C?
- The complementary color is #3C290E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E213C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.3:1 and white text 16.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.