What color is #0F243F?

#0F243F is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Midnight Mirage. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F243F?

The RGB value is 15, 36, 63: 15 red, 36 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F243F?

The complementary color is #3F2A0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F243F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 and white text 15.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F243F color

#0F243F rgb(15, 36, 63)

Shades of blue

The hex color #0F243F is a very dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 14.1% green and 24.7% blue (15, 36, 63).

Its hue angle is 214°, with 62% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Mirage (#001F3F), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.62:1).

#0F243F color codes

HEX	`#0F243F`
RGB	`rgb(15, 36, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 14.1%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(214, 62%, 15%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(214, 76%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(76%, 43%, 0%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(13.96, 2.27, -19.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(13.96, 19.83, 276.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.725, 1.722, 4.943)`
Decimal	`992319`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F243F, 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 #0F243F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F243F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.34:1	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 #0F243F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f243f; }
.text { color: #0f243f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f243f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 36 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f243f, #120f3f); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #0F243F?: #0F243F is a very dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Midnight Mirage. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F243F?: The RGB value is 15, 36, 63: 15 red, 36 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F243F?: The complementary color is #3F2A0F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F243F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 and white text 15.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.