#0E3433 color
The hex color #0E3433 is a very dark, moderate cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 20.4% green and 20% blue (14, 52, 51).
Its hue angle is 178°, with 58% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 80% black.
The closest named color is Elite Teal (#133337), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.48:1).
#0E3433 color codes
| HEX | #0E3433 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 52, 51) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 20.4%, 20%) | |
| HSL | hsl(178, 58%, 13%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(178, 73%, 20%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 0%, 2%, 80%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(19.17, -13.43, -3.33) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(19.17, 13.84, 193.92) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.006, 2.788, 3.564) | |
| Decimal | 930867 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E3433, 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 #0E3433 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E3433 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.56:1 | 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 #0E3433 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#303133Protanopia
no red cones#2a2d33Deuteranopia
no green cones#003634Tritanopia
no blue cones#2f2f2fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e3433; }
.text { color: #0e3433; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e3433; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 52 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e3433, #0e2234); }
Similar colors
#133337Elite Teal#12403cBotanical Night#162825Swamp Thing#224347Emerald Forest#1c3d44Sunken Harbour#1c3b42Royal Neptune#27454aMysterious Waters#0f282fBlack Box
Closest common color name: Dark Teal.
Questions
- What color is #0E3433?
- #0E3433 is a very dark, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Elite Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E3433?
- The RGB value is 14, 52, 51: 14 red, 52 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E3433?
- The complementary color is #340E0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E3433?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and white text 13.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.