What color is #0F0935?

#0F0935 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Quiet Abyss. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F0935?

The RGB value is 15, 9, 53: 15 red, 9 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F0935?

The complementary color is #2F3509, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F0935?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F0935 color

#0F0935 rgb(15, 9, 53)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F0935 is a very dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 3.5% green and 20.8% blue (15, 9, 53).

Its hue angle is 248°, with 71% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 72% cyan, 83% magenta, 0% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Quiet Abyss (#160435), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.91:1).

#0F0935 color codes

HEX	`#0F0935`
RGB	`rgb(15, 9, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 3.5%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(248, 71%, 12%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(248, 83%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(72%, 83%, 0%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(5, 16.68, -26.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(5, 31.67, 301.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.937, 0.554, 3.425)`
Decimal	`985397`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F0935, 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 #0F0935	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F0935 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	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 #0F0935 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f0935; }
.text { color: #0f0935; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f0935; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 9 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f0935, #250935); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.

Questions

What color is #0F0935?: #0F0935 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Quiet Abyss. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F0935?: The RGB value is 15, 9, 53: 15 red, 9 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F0935?: The complementary color is #2F3509, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F0935?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.