What color is #0F2F2A?

#0F2F2A is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Swamp Thing. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0F2F2A?

The RGB value is 15, 47, 42: 15 red, 47 green and 42 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0F2F2A?

The complementary color is #2F0F14, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0F2F2A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 and white text 14.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0F2F2A color

#0F2F2A rgb(15, 47, 42)

Shades of teal

The hex color #0F2F2A is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.9% red, 18.4% green and 16.5% blue (15, 47, 42).

Its hue angle is 171°, with 52% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 68% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 82% black.

The closest named color is Swamp Thing (#162825), a difference of 4.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.38:1).

#0F2F2A color codes

HEX	`#0F2F2A`
RGB	`rgb(15, 47, 42)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.9%, 18.4%, 16.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(171, 52%, 12%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(171, 68%, 18%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(68%, 0%, 11%, 82%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(17, -13.25, -0.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(17, 13.26, 181.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.631, 2.302, 2.548)`
Decimal	`995114`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0F2F2A, 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 #0F2F2A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0F2F2A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.46:1	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 #0F2F2A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0f2f2a; }
.text { color: #0f2f2a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0f2f2a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(15 47 42 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0f2f2a, #0f242f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Teal.

Questions

What color is #0F2F2A?: #0F2F2A is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Swamp Thing. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0F2F2A?: The RGB value is 15, 47, 42: 15 red, 47 green and 42 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0F2F2A?: The complementary color is #2F0F14, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0F2F2A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 and white text 14.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.