What color is #0F1C20?

#0F1C20 is a very dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F1C20?

The RGB value is 15, 28, 32: 15 red, 28 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F1C20?

The complementary color is #20130F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F1C20?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F1C20 color

#0F1C20 rgb(15, 28, 32)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F1C20 is a very dark, desaturated cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 11% green and 12.5% blue (15, 28, 32).

Its hue angle is 194°, with 36% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Black Stallion (#0E191C), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.39:1).

#0F1C20 color codes

HEX	`#0F1C20`
RGB	`rgb(15, 28, 32)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 11%, 12.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(194, 36%, 9%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(194, 53%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(53%, 12%, 0%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.29, -4.3, -4.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.29, 6.27, 226.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.873, 1.036, 1.52)`
Decimal	`990240`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F1C20, 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 #0F1C20	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F1C20 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.21:1	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 #0F1C20 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f1c20; }
.text { color: #0f1c20; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f1c20; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 28 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f1c20, #0f1420); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #0F1C20?: #0F1C20 is a very dark, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Black Stallion. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F1C20?: The RGB value is 15, 28, 32: 15 red, 28 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F1C20?: The complementary color is #20130F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F1C20?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.