#0E1A2A Hex Color
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This near-black blue carries a distinct dusty, ashy character that feels grounded and serious. Because of its extremely low lightness, #0e1a2a functions best as a dominant dark mode background or a moody footer. It provides excellent contrast for white text, though it can feel overwhelming if used for fine details. Pair it with muted gold or copper accents for a sophisticated, professional look.
Questions about #0e1a2a
What is #0e1a2a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0e1a2a is rgb(14, 26, 42), in HSL hsl(214, 50%, 11%) and in CMYK 67%, 38%, 0%, 84%.
How should I use #0e1a2a in web design?
#0e1a2a functions best as a dominant, immersive background for dark mode interfaces or moody footer sections. Because of its extremely low lightness, it provides excellent contrast for white or light-toned text, ensuring your typography remains readable and crisp.
What colors pair well with #0e1a2a?
Pair #0e1a2a with muted metallics like copper or soft gold accents to create a sophisticated, professional aesthetic. These warmer tones break up the intensity of the near-black blue without compromising its grounded, serious character or professional edge.
Is #0e1a2a readable on white or black?
#0e1a2a has a 17.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.