#0F1220 color
The hex color #0F1220 is a very dark, desaturated blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 7.1% green and 12.5% blue (15, 18, 32).
Its hue angle is 229°, with 36% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow and 87% black.
The closest named color is Corbeau (#111122), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.62:1).
#0F1220 color codes
| HEX | #0F1220 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(15, 18, 32) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.9%, 7.1%, 12.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(229, 36%, 9%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(229, 53%, 13%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 44%, 0%, 87%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(5.77, 2.75, -9.92) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(5.77, 10.29, 285.5) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.674, 0.638, 1.454) | |
| Decimal | 987680 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0F1220, 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 #0F1220 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.13:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0F1220 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.13:1 | 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 #0F1220 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0d1321Protanopia
no red cones#0c1220Deuteranopia
no green cones#0a1517Tritanopia
no blue cones#131313Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0f1220; }
.text { color: #0f1220; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f1220; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 18 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f1220, #150f20); }
Similar colors
#111122Corbeau#060313Obsidian Shard#16141cBack in Black#0c121bMidnight Edition#16161dEigengrau#080813Narwhal Gray#050d25Void#0b0c14Midnight Oil
Closest common color name: Rich Black.
Questions
- What color is #0F1220?
- #0F1220 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 #0F1220?
- The RGB value is 15, 18, 32: 15 red, 18 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0F1220?
- The complementary color is #201D0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0F1220?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 and white text 18.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.