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#191800

#191800 ≈ Smoky Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#191800 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 9.41% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 100% yellow and 90.2% black. Its hue angle is 57.6°, with 100% saturation and 4.9% 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 17.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smoky Black (#100c08), ΔE 9.44.

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Relative luminance0.0086

Complementary

  1. #191800
  2. #000119

Split complementary

  1. #191800
  2. #000d19
  3. #0b0019

Analogous

  1. #190b00
  2. #191800
  3. #0d1900

Triadic

  1. #191800
  2. #001918
  3. #180019

Tetradic

  1. #191800
  2. #011900
  3. #000119
  4. #180019

Square

  1. #191800
  2. #00190b
  3. #000119
  4. #19000d

Monochromatic

  1. #141400
  2. #141400
  3. #191800
  4. #656100
  5. #b2ab00

Shades

#191800 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #191800
  2. #171600
  3. #141300
  4. #121100
  5. #0f0e00
  6. #0d0c00
  7. #0a0a00
  8. #080700
  9. #050500
  10. #030200
  11. #000000

Tints

#191800 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #191800
  2. #302f1a
  3. #474633
  4. #5e5d4d
  5. #757466
  6. #8c8c80
  7. #a3a399
  8. #babab3
  9. #d1d1cc
  10. #e8e8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#191800 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #191800
  2. #23220d
  3. #2e2d1a
  4. #383726
  5. #424233
  6. #4d4c40
  7. #57564d
  8. #61615a
  9. #6b6b66
  10. #767673
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #171717 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #181710 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b1700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1c1801 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1c1513 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1a1700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1b1801 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1b170c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-191800 {
  color: #191800;
}
Background
.bg-191800 {
  background-color: #191800;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-191800 {
  border: 2px solid #191800;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #191800;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 24 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 100% 5%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-191800 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #191800, #0d1900);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-191800 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 24 0 / 0.35);
}

#100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 9.44 #000000 Black ΔE 10.96 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.07 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 13.09 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.51 #353839 Onyx ΔE 14.70 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 14.71 #e6e7ff Inverted #171717 Grayscale 

Smoky Black
#191800  rgb(25, 24, 0)  hsl(58, 100%, 5%)  Smoky Black
#000119  rgb(0, 1, 25)  hsl(238, 100%, 5%)  Rich Black
#001918  rgb(0, 25, 24)  hsl(178, 100%, 5%)  Rich Black
#180019  rgb(24, 0, 25)  hsl(298, 100%, 5%)  Licorice