Recognised as Colour

#0C0E0C

#0C0E0C
Near-black
Dark
Nearest: Black

#0C0E0C is a near-black with RGB values 12, 14, 12 and HSL 120°, 8%, 5%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#0C0E0C#0C0E0C

HEX#0C0E0C

RGBrgb(12, 14, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.0549, 0.0471

RGB percentages4.7%, 5.5%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(120, 7.7%, 5.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(120, 14.3%, 5.5%)

CMYK14.3%, 0%, 14.3%, 94.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer790,028

CSS custom property--colour: #0C0E0C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00419WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness13.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.38:1

Contrast with white19.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0D0D0D

Inverted#F3F1F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0E0E0Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#0E0D0Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#0C0E0Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.8 Dim grey · ΔE 40.6 Gray · ΔE 49.8 Slate grey · ΔE 50.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 51.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 3.96, a close match

Hue familynear-black

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0E0C0E

Analogous#0D0E0C, #0C0E0D

Triadic#0C0C0E, #0E0C0C

Split complementary#0D0C0E, #0E0C0D

Tetradic#0C0D0E, #0E0C0E, #0E0D0C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#6A7C6A

Lighter +30%#536053

Lighter +20%#3B453B

Lighter +10%#242924

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#091109

Less saturated −25%#0D0D0D

Channel breakdown

R12

G14

B12

Red12 (4.7%)

Green14 (5.5%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue120°

Saturation (HSL)7.69%

Lightness5.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 0C · G 0E · B 0C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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