What color is #0E2710?

#0E2710 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0E2710?

The RGB value is 14, 39, 16: 14 red, 39 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0E2710?

The complementary color is #270E25, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0E2710?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.32:1 and white text 15.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0E2710 color

#0E2710 rgb(14, 39, 16)

Shades of green

The hex color #0E2710 is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 15.3% green and 6.3% blue (14, 39, 16).

Its hue angle is 125°, with 47% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 64% cyan, 0% magenta, 59% yellow and 85% black.

The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.95:1).

#0E2710 color codes

HEX	`#0E2710`
RGB	`rgb(14, 39, 16)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.5%, 15.3%, 6.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(125, 47%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(125, 64%, 15%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(64%, 0%, 59%, 85%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(13.12, -15.95, 11.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(13.12, 19.95, 143.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1, 1.582, 0.743)`
Decimal	`927504`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0E2710, 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 #0E2710	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.95:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0E2710 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.95:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.32:1	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 #0E2710 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0e2710; }
.text { color: #0e2710; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e2710; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 39 16 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e2710, #0e271c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #0E2710?: #0E2710 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0E2710?: The RGB value is 14, 39, 16: 14 red, 39 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0E2710?: The complementary color is #270E25, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0E2710?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.32:1 and white text 15.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.