#0B231F Color
#0B231F is rgb(11, 35, 31) in RGB, hsl(170, 52%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 11%, 86%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0B231Frgb(11, 35, 31)hsl(170, 52%, 9%)hsv(170, 69%, 14%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 11%, 86%)oklch(23.6% 0.031 181.1)lab(11.71% -10.77 -0.31)lch(11.71% 10.78 181.66)What #0B231F 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 #0B231F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0B231F Channel Values
How #0B231F 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 11 · G 35 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 52% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 69% · V 14% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 86% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.48:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0B231F 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 #0B231F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0B231F; 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 #0B231F
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 #0B231F 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.
#0B231F#20201F#1A211F#1D1D20#17201F#0C2323#0C2321#1F1F1FUsing #0B231F in Code
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--color-0b231f: #0B231F;background-color: #0B231F;colors: { 'color-0b231f': '#0B231F' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.137, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_0b231f">#0B231F</color>fill="#0B231F"More Teal Colors
#0B231F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0B231F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0B231F?
#0B231F is a darkest teal — rgb(11, 35, 31) in RGB and hsl(170, 52%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.
What is the RGB value of #0B231F?
#0B231F is rgb(11, 35, 31) — red 11, green 35, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0B231F?
#0B231F converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 11%, 86%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0B231F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0B231F scores 16.48:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0B231F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0B231F 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 15.91, which is visibly different.
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