What color is #0E2202?

#0E2202 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0E2202?

The RGB value is 14, 34, 2: 14 red, 34 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0E2202?

The complementary color is #160222, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0E2202?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and white text 16.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0E2202 color

#0E2202 rgb(14, 34, 2)

Shades of black

The hex color #0E2202 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 13.3% green and 0.8% blue (14, 34, 2).

Its hue angle is 98°, with 89% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 94% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Lindworm Green (#172808), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.82:1).

#0E2202 color codes

HEX	`#0E2202`
RGB	`rgb(14, 34, 2)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.5%, 13.3%, 0.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(98, 89%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(98, 94%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(59%, 0%, 94%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(10.86, -15.52, 15.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(10.86, 21.62, 135.87)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.764, 1.242, 0.257)`
Decimal	`926210`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0E2202, 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 #0E2202	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0E2202 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.25:1	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 #0E2202 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0e2202; }
.text { color: #0e2202; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e2202; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 34 2 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e2202, #022206); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #0E2202?: #0E2202 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0E2202?: The RGB value is 14, 34, 2: 14 red, 34 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0E2202?: The complementary color is #160222, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0E2202?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and white text 16.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.