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#021204

#021204 ≈ Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#021204 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 7.06% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.78% yellow and 92.94% black. Its hue angle is 127.5°, with 80% saturation and 3.92% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with sophistication, power and elegance. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black (#000000), ΔE 9.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0045

Complementary

  1. #021204
  2. #120210

Split complementary

  1. #021204
  2. #0c0212
  3. #120208

Analogous

  1. #081202
  2. #021204
  3. #02120c

Triadic

  1. #021204
  2. #040212
  3. #120402

Tetradic

  1. #021204
  2. #021012
  3. #120210
  4. #120402

Square

  1. #021204
  2. #020812
  3. #120210
  4. #120c02

Monochromatic

  1. #021204
  2. #021204
  3. #021204
  4. #0a5713
  5. #119c23

Shades

#021204 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #021204
  2. #021004
  3. #020e03
  4. #010d03
  5. #010b02
  6. #010902
  7. #010702
  8. #010501
  9. #000401
  10. #000200
  11. #000000

Tints

#021204 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #021204
  2. #1b2a1d
  3. #354136
  4. #4e594f
  5. #677168
  6. #818982
  7. #9aa09b
  8. #b3b8b4
  9. #ccd0cd
  10. #e6e7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#021204 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #021204
  2. #0f1d10
  3. #1b281d
  4. #283329
  5. #343e36
  6. #414942
  7. #4e544e
  8. #5a5f5b
  9. #676a67
  10. #737574
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #0e0e0e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #0a100b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #120f03 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #100e05 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00110e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0d1004 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0b1004 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #01120b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Border in this color

Text color
.text-021204 {
  color: #021204;
}
Background
.bg-021204 {
  background-color: #021204;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-021204 {
  border: 2px solid #021204;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #021204;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 18 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 128 80% 4%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-021204 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #021204, #02120c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-021204 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 18 4 / 0.35);
}

#000000 Black ΔE 9.28 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 9.72 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 10.75 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 12.91 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 14.25 #343434 Jet ΔE 14.46 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 14.86 #fdedfb Inverted #0e0e0e Grayscale 

Black
#021204  rgb(2, 18, 4)  hsl(128, 80%, 4%)  Black
#120210  rgb(18, 2, 16)  hsl(308, 80%, 4%)  Licorice
#040212  rgb(4, 2, 18)  hsl(248, 80%, 4%)  Rich Black
#120402  rgb(18, 4, 2)  hsl(8, 80%, 4%)  Licorice