What color is #0F2E1B?

#0F2E1B is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F2E1B?

The RGB value is 15, 46, 27: 15 red, 46 green and 27 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F2E1B?

The complementary color is #2E0F22, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F2E1B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and white text 14.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F2E1B color

#0F2E1B rgb(15, 46, 27)

Shades of green

The hex color #0F2E1B is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 18% green and 10.6% blue (15, 46, 27).

Its hue angle is 143°, with 51% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 82% black.

The closest named color is Pitch-Black Forests (#003322), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.72:1).

#0F2E1B color codes

HEX	`#0F2E1B`
RGB	`rgb(15, 46, 27)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 18%, 10.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(143, 51%, 12%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(143, 67%, 18%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(67%, 0%, 41%, 82%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(16.18, -16.96, 8.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(16.18, 19.15, 152.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.372, 2.135, 1.376)`
Decimal	`994843`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F2E1B, 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 #0F2E1B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F2E1B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	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 #0F2E1B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f2e1b; }
.text { color: #0f2e1b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f2e1b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 46 27 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f2e1b, #0f2e2b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #0F2E1B?: #0F2E1B is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F2E1B?: The RGB value is 15, 46, 27: 15 red, 46 green and 27 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F2E1B?: The complementary color is #2E0F22, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F2E1B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and white text 14.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.