#0E451F color
The hex color #0E451F is a very dark, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 27.1% green and 12.2% blue (14, 69, 31).
Its hue angle is 139°, with 66% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 80% cyan, 0% magenta, 55% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Deep Pond (#014420), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.11:1).
#0E451F color codes
| HEX | #0E451F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 69, 31) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 27.1%, 12.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(139, 66%, 16%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(139, 80%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(80%, 0%, 55%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(25.1, -27.35, 17.92) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(25.1, 32.7, 146.77) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.556, 4.448, 2.02) | |
| Decimal | 935199 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E451F, 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 #0E451F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.89:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.11:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E451F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.11:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.89:1 | 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 #0E451F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#463e1cProtanopia
no red cones#3f3a22Deuteranopia
no green cones#00443cTritanopia
no blue cones#3c3c3cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e451f; }
.text { color: #0e451f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e451f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 69 31 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e451f, #0e453a); }
Similar colors
#014420Deep Pond#014426Lost in the Woods#1c401fQueen of Trees#004225British Racing Green#21421eMyrtle#114411Realm of the Underworld#17462eZucchini#12390dMelancholia
Questions
- What color is #0E451F?
- #0E451F is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Deep Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E451F?
- The RGB value is 14, 69, 31: 14 red, 69 green and 31 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E451F?
- The complementary color is #450E34, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E451F?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and white text 11.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.