#0E3B11 color
The hex color #0E3B11 is a very dark, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 23.1% green and 6.7% blue (14, 59, 17).
Its hue angle is 124°, with 62% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow and 77% black.
The closest named color is Melancholia (#12390D), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.71:1).
#0E3B11 color codes
| HEX | #0E3B11 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 59, 17) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 23.1%, 6.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(124, 62%, 14%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(124, 76%, 23%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 71%, 77%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(21.06, -25.35, 21.16) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(21.06, 33.02, 140.14) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.846, 3.262, 1.062) | |
| Decimal | 932625 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E3B11, 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 #0E3B11 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.65:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E3B11 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.65:1 | 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 #0E3B11 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3c350cProtanopia
no red cones#373115Deuteranopia
no green cones#043932Tritanopia
no blue cones#333333Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e3b11; }
.text { color: #0e3b11; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e3b11; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 59 17 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e3b11, #0e3b28); }
Similar colors
#12390dMelancholia#113311Dark Serpent#114411Realm of the Underworld#003311Haunted Hills#1c401fQueen of Trees#21421eMyrtle#014420Deep Pond#002d04PCB Green
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #0E3B11?
- #0E3B11 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Melancholia. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E3B11?
- The RGB value is 14, 59, 17: 14 red, 59 green and 17 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E3B11?
- The complementary color is #3B0E38, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E3B11?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and white text 12.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.