#0F0B24 color
The hex color #0F0B24 is a very dark, moderate blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 4.3% green and 14.1% blue (15, 11, 36).
Its hue angle is 250°, with 53% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 58% cyan, 69% magenta, 0% yellow and 86% black.
The closest named color is Mysterious Depths (#060929), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.2:1).
#0F0B24 color codes
| HEX | #0F0B24 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(15, 11, 36) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.9%, 4.3%, 14.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(250, 53%, 9%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(250, 69%, 14%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 69%, 0%, 86%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(4.23, 7.78, -15.36) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(4.23, 17.22, 296.87) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.635, 0.468, 1.726) | |
| Decimal | 985892 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0F0B24, 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 #0F0B24 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.2:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0F0B24 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.2:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | 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 #0F0B24 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#020f25Protanopia
no red cones#020e23Deuteranopia
no green cones#091015Tritanopia
no blue cones#0f0f0fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0f0b24; }
.text { color: #0f0b24; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f0b24; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 11 36 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f0b24, #1c0b24); }
Similar colors
#060929Mysterious Depths#111122Corbeau#151931Dark Knight#050d25Void#041330Squid’s Ink#161d3bNightwalker#03012dMidnight#00022eIllicit Darkness
Closest common color name: Dark Purple.
Questions
- What color is #0F0B24?
- #0F0B24 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Mysterious Depths. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0F0B24?
- The RGB value is 15, 11, 36: 15 red, 11 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0F0B24?
- The complementary color is #20240B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0F0B24?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.