What color is #101A14?

#101A14 is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #101A14?

The RGB value is 16, 26, 20: 16 red, 26 green and 20 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #101A14?

The complementary color is #1A1016, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #101A14?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and white text 17.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#101A14 color

#101A14 rgb(16, 26, 20)

Shades of black

The hex color #101A14 is a very dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.3% red, 10.2% green and 7.8% blue (16, 26, 20).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 24% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 90% black.

The closest named color is Jedi Night (#041108), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.8:1).

#101A14 color codes

HEX	`#101A14`
RGB	`rgb(16, 26, 20)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.3%, 10.2%, 7.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 24%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 38%, 10%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(38%, 0%, 23%, 90%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(8.12, -5.96, 2.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(8.12, 6.5, 156.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.709, 0.899, 0.798)`
Decimal	`1055252`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #101A14, 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 #101A14	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#101A14 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	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 #101A14 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #101a14; }
.text { color: #101a14; }
.border { border: 2px solid #101a14; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(16 26 20 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #101a14, #101a19); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #101A14?: #101A14 is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #101A14?: The RGB value is 16, 26, 20: 16 red, 26 green and 20 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #101A14?: The complementary color is #1A1016, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #101A14?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and white text 17.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.