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#050C0C

#050c0c ≈ Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#050c0c is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 4.71% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 95.29% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 41.18% saturation and 3.33% 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 19.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black (#000000), ΔE 3.18.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000000
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Relative luminance0.0032

Complementary

  1. #050c0c
  2. #0c0505

Split complementary

  1. #050c0c
  2. #0c0508
  3. #0c0805

Analogous

  1. #050c08
  2. #050c0c
  3. #05080c

Triadic

  1. #050c0c
  2. #0c050c
  3. #0c0c05

Tetradic

  1. #050c0c
  2. #05050c
  3. #0c0505
  4. #0c0c05

Square

  1. #050c0c
  2. #08050c
  3. #0c0505
  4. #080c05

Monochromatic

  1. #060e0e
  2. #060e0e
  3. #050c0c
  4. #1b4242
  5. #327878

Shades

#050c0c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #050c0c
  2. #050b0b
  3. #040a0a
  4. #040808
  5. #030707
  6. #030606
  7. #020505
  8. #020404
  9. #010202
  10. #010101
  11. #000000

Tints

#050c0c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #050c0c
  2. #1e2424
  3. #373d3d
  4. #505555
  5. #696d6d
  6. #828686
  7. #9b9e9e
  8. #b4b6b6
  9. #cdcece
  10. #e6e7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#050c0c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #050c0c
  2. #111818
  3. #1e2323
  4. #2a2f2f
  5. #363a3a
  6. #434646
  7. #4f5252
  8. #5b5d5d
  9. #676969
  10. #747474
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #0b0b0b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #080b0b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0b0b0c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #090a0c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #030c0c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #090c0c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #080b0c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #040c0c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-050c0c {
  color: #050c0c;
}
Background
.bg-050c0c {
  background-color: #050c0c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-050c0c {
  border: 2px solid #050c0c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #050c0c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 12 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 41% 3%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-050c0c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #050c0c, #05080c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-050c0c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 12 12 / 0.35);
}

#000000 Black ΔE 3.18 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 3.91 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 4.50 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 8.59 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 12.09 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.34 #353839 Onyx ΔE 13.20 #faf3f3 Inverted #0b0b0b Grayscale 

Black
#050c0c  rgb(5, 12, 12)  hsl(180, 41%, 3%)  Black
#0c0505  rgb(12, 5, 5)  hsl(0, 41%, 3%)  Smoky Black
#0c050c  rgb(12, 5, 12)  hsl(300, 41%, 3%)  Black
#0c0c05  rgb(12, 12, 5)  hsl(60, 41%, 3%)  Smoky Black