What color is #0E3A2A?

#0E3A2A is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0E3A2A?

The RGB value is 14, 58, 42: 14 red, 58 green and 42 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0E3A2A?

The complementary color is #3A0E1E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0E3A2A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and white text 12.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0E3A2A color

#0E3A2A rgb(14, 58, 42)

Shades of green

The hex color #0E3A2A is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 22.7% green and 16.5% blue (14, 58, 42).

Its hue angle is 158°, with 61% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 77% black.

The closest named color is Pitch-Black Forests (#003322), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.67:1).

#0E3A2A color codes

HEX	`#0E3A2A`
RGB	`rgb(14, 58, 42)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.5%, 22.7%, 16.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(158, 61%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(158, 76%, 23%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(76%, 0%, 28%, 77%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.16, -19.59, 5.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.16, 20.39, 163.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.112, 3.286, 2.713)`
Decimal	`932394`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0E3A2A, 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 #0E3A2A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.66:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0E3A2A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.66:1	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 #0E3A2A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0e3a2a; }
.text { color: #0e3a2a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e3a2a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 58 42 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e3a2a, #0e343a); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #0E3A2A?: #0E3A2A is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0E3A2A?: The RGB value is 14, 58, 42: 14 red, 58 green and 42 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0E3A2A?: The complementary color is #3A0E1E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0E3A2A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and white text 12.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.