What color is #0F1F16?

#0F1F16 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F1F16?

The RGB value is 15, 31, 22: 15 red, 31 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F1F16?

The complementary color is #1F0F18, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F1F16?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and white text 17.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F1F16 color

#0F1F16 rgb(15, 31, 22)

Shades of black

The hex color #0F1F16 is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 12.2% green and 8.6% blue (15, 31, 22).

Its hue angle is 146°, with 35% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 88% black.

The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.1:1).

#0F1F16 color codes

HEX	`#0F1F16`
RGB	`rgb(15, 31, 22)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 12.2%, 8.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(146, 35%, 9%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(146, 52%, 12%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(52%, 0%, 29%, 88%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(10.1, -9.47, 4.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(10.1, 10.3, 156.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.832, 1.139, 0.935)`
Decimal	`990998`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F1F16, 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 #0F1F16	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F1F16 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	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 #0F1F16 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f1f16; }
.text { color: #0f1f16; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f1f16; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 31 22 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f1f16, #0f1f1e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #0F1F16?: #0F1F16 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F1F16?: The RGB value is 15, 31, 22: 15 red, 31 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F1F16?: The complementary color is #1F0F18, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F1F16?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and white text 17.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.