#0E2723 color
The hex color #0E2723 is a very dark, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 15.3% green and 13.7% blue (14, 39, 35).
Its hue angle is 170°, with 47% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 64% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 85% black.
The closest named color is Swamp Thing (#162825), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.75:1).
#0E2723 color codes
| HEX | #0E2723 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 39, 35) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 15.3%, 13.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(170, 47%, 10%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(170, 64%, 15%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 10%, 85%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(13.62, -10.95, -0.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(13.62, 10.95, 181.66) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.21, 1.666, 1.848) | |
| Decimal | 927523 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E2723, 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 #0E2723 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E2723 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.33:1 | 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 #0E2723 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#252523Protanopia
no red cones#212223Deuteranopia
no green cones#032826Tritanopia
no blue cones#232323Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e2723; }
.text { color: #0e2723; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e2723; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 39 35 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e2723, #0e1f27); }
Similar colors
#162825Swamp Thing#133337Elite Teal#10252aSunken Ship#112211Nightmare#0f282fBlack Box#293432Aztec#1e231cUnderworld#2b322dTerminal Black
Closest common color name: Gunmetal.
Questions
- What color is #0E2723?
- #0E2723 is a very dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Swamp Thing. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E2723?
- The RGB value is 14, 39, 35: 14 red, 39 green and 35 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E2723?
- The complementary color is #270E12, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E2723?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and white text 15.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.