What color is #0F101C?

#0F101C is a very dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Back in Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F101C?

The RGB value is 15, 16, 28: 15 red, 16 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F101C?

The complementary color is #1C1B0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F101C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F101C color

#0F101C rgb(15, 16, 28)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F101C is a very dark, desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 6.3% green and 11% blue (15, 16, 28).

Its hue angle is 235°, with 30% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Back in Black (#16141C), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.9:1).

#0F101C color codes

HEX	`#0F101C`
RGB	`rgb(15, 16, 28)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 6.3%, 11%)`
HSL	`hsl(235, 30%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(235, 46%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(46%, 43%, 0%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(5.02, 2.6, -7.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(5.02, 8.36, 288.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.592, 0.556, 1.175)`
Decimal	`987164`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F101C, 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 #0F101C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F101C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.9:1	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 #0F101C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f101c; }
.text { color: #0f101c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f101c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 16 28 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f101c, #140f1c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Black.

Questions

What color is #0F101C?: #0F101C is a very dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Back in Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F101C?: The RGB value is 15, 16, 28: 15 red, 16 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F101C?: The complementary color is #1C1B0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F101C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.