What color is #0F1817?

#0F1817 is a very dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F1817?

The RGB value is 15, 24, 23: 15 red, 24 green and 23 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F1817?

The complementary color is #180F10, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F1817?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 and white text 18.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F1817 color

#0F1817 rgb(15, 24, 23)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F1817 is a very dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 9.4% green and 9% blue (15, 24, 23).

Its hue angle is 173°, with 23% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 91% black.

The closest named color is Black Stallion (#0E191C), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.05:1).

#0F1817 color codes

HEX	`#0F1817`
RGB	`rgb(15, 24, 23)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 9.4%, 9%)`
HSL	`hsl(173, 23%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(173, 38%, 9%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(37%, 0%, 4%, 91%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(7.38, -4.01, -0.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(7.38, 4.06, 188.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.678, 0.817, 0.932)`
Decimal	`989207`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F1817, 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 #0F1817	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F1817 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.16:1	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 #0F1817 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f1817; }
.text { color: #0f1817; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f1817; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 24 23 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f1817, #0f1418); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #0F1817?: #0F1817 is a very dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F1817?: The RGB value is 15, 24, 23: 15 red, 24 green and 23 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F1817?: The complementary color is #180F10, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F1817?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 and white text 18.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.