#0F0E15 color
The hex color #0F0E15 is a very dark, grayish blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 5.5% green and 8.2% blue (15, 14, 21).
Its hue angle is 249°, with 20% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 92% black.
The closest named color is Midnight Oil (#0B0C14), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.2:1).
#0F0E15 color codes
| HEX | #0F0E15 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(15, 14, 21) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.9%, 5.5%, 8.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(249, 20%, 7%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(249, 33%, 8%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 33%, 0%, 92%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(4.24, 1.76, -3.76) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(4.24, 4.15, 295.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.489, 0.47, 0.774) | |
| Decimal | 986645 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0F0E15, 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 #0F0E15 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.2:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0F0E15 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 #0F0E15 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0c0f15Protanopia
no red cones#0c0f15Deuteranopia
no green cones#0e0f10Tritanopia
no blue cones#0f0f0fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0f0e15; }
.text { color: #0f0e15; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f0e15; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 14 21 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f0e15, #120e15); }
Similar colors
#0b0c14Midnight Oil#080813Narwhal Gray#16161dEigengrau#0b0c10Midnight Black#16141cBack in Black#060b14Dark Rift#17171aPiano Black#03050aEight Ball
Questions
- What color is #0F0E15?
- #0F0E15 is a very dark, grayish blue, closest to the named color Midnight Oil. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0F0E15?
- The RGB value is 15, 14, 21: 15 red, 14 green and 21 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0F0E15?
- The complementary color is #14150E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0F0E15?
- 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.