What color is #0F0E1C?

#0F0E1C is a very dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Corbeau. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F0E1C?

The RGB value is 15, 14, 28: 15 red, 14 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F0E1C?

The complementary color is #1B1C0E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F0E1C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.1:1 and white text 19.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F0E1C color

#0F0E1C rgb(15, 14, 28)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F0E1C is a very dark, desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 5.5% green and 11% blue (15, 14, 28).

Its hue angle is 244°, with 33% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Corbeau (#111122), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.09:1).

#0F0E1C color codes

HEX	`#0F0E1C`
RGB	`rgb(15, 14, 28)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 5.5%, 11%)`
HSL	`hsl(244, 33%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(244, 50%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(46%, 50%, 0%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.51, 3.64, -8.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.51, 9.44, 292.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.564, 0.499, 1.165)`
Decimal	`986652`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F0E1C, 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 #0F0E1C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F0E1C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.1:1	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 #0F0E1C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f0e1c; }
.text { color: #0f0e1c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f0e1c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 14 28 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f0e1c, #160e1c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Black.

Questions

What color is #0F0E1C?: #0F0E1C is a very dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Corbeau. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F0E1C?: The RGB value is 15, 14, 28: 15 red, 14 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F0E1C?: The complementary color is #1B1C0E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F0E1C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.1:1 and white text 19.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.