What color is #0E5211?

#0E5211 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Jungle Jam. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0E5211?

The RGB value is 14, 82, 17: 14 red, 82 green and 17 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0E5211?

The complementary color is #520E4F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0E5211?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and white text 9.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0E5211 color

#0E5211 rgb(14, 82, 17)

Shades of green

The hex color #0E5211 is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 32.2% green and 6.7% blue (14, 82, 17).

Its hue angle is 123°, with 71% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 83% cyan, 0% magenta, 79% yellow and 68% black.

The closest named color is Jungle Jam (#115511), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.4:1).

#0E5211 color codes

HEX	`#0E5211`
RGB	`rgb(14, 82, 17)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.5%, 32.2%, 6.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(123, 71%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(123, 83%, 32%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(83%, 0%, 79%, 68%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.83, -34.45, 30.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.83, 46.07, 138.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.299, 6.168, 1.547)`
Decimal	`938513`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0E5211, 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 #0E5211	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0E5211 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.23:1	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 #0E5211 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0e5211; }
.text { color: #0e5211; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e5211; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 82 17 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e5211, #0e5233); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #0E5211?: #0E5211 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Jungle Jam. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0E5211?: The RGB value is 14, 82, 17: 14 red, 82 green and 17 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0E5211?: The complementary color is #520E4F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0E5211?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and white text 9.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.