#000E1E Color
#000E1E is rgb(0, 14, 30) in RGB, hsl(212, 100%, 6%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 53%, 0%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#000E1Ergb(0, 14, 30)hsl(212, 100%, 6%)hsv(212, 100%, 12%)cmyk(100%, 53%, 0%, 88%)oklch(15.9% 0.042 247.3)lab(3.55% -0.99 -11.76)lch(3.55% 11.80 265.18)What #000E1E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #000E1E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#000E1E Channel Values
How #000E1E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 14 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 212° · S 100% · L 6% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 212° · S 100% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.42:1 vs white · 1.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #000E1E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #000E1E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #000E1E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #000E1E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #000E1E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#000E1E#0C0C1E#070D1E#0A0A1E#060C1E#001111#001017#0D0D0DUsing #000E1E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-000e1e: #000E1E;background-color: #000E1E;colors: { 'color-000e1e': '#000E1E' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.055, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_000e1e">#000E1E</color>fill="#000E1E"More Blue Colors
#000E1E sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#000E1E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #000E1E?
#000E1E is a darkest blue — rgb(0, 14, 30) in RGB and hsl(212, 100%, 6%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.91.
What is the RGB value of #000E1E?
#000E1E is rgb(0, 14, 30) — red 0, green 14, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #000E1E?
#000E1E converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 53%, 0%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #000E1E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #000E1E scores 19.42:1 against white and 1.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #000E1E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #000E1E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 12.32, which is visibly different.
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