#0F1E35 color
The hex color #0F1E35 is a very dark, moderate azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 11.8% green and 20.8% blue (15, 30, 53).
Its hue angle is 216°, with 56% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 72% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 79% black.
The closest named color is Trapped Darkness (#0E1D32), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.7:1).
#0F1E35 color codes
| HEX | #0F1E35 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(15, 30, 53) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.9%, 11.8%, 20.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(216, 56%, 13%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(216, 72%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 43%, 0%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(11.18, 2.51, -17.01) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(11.18, 17.19, 278.4) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.304, 1.287, 3.547) | |
| Decimal | 990773 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0F1E35, 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 #0F1E35 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.7:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0F1E35 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.7:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.26:1 | 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 #0F1E35 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#142036Protanopia
no red cones#0f1c35Deuteranopia
no green cones#002326Tritanopia
no blue cones#1e1e1eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0f1e35; }
.text { color: #0f1e35; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f1e35; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 30 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f1e35, #130f35); }
Similar colors
#0e1d32Trapped Darkness#161e34Sombre Night#011c39Naval Night#1c2841Eternal Darkness#001f3fMidnight Mirage#112244Dark Eclipse#21263aMidnight Express#102030The Count’s Black
Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.
Questions
- What color is #0F1E35?
- #0F1E35 is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Trapped Darkness. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0F1E35?
- The RGB value is 15, 30, 53: 15 red, 30 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0F1E35?
- The complementary color is #35260F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0F1E35?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 and white text 16.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.