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#1F1F1F

#1f1f1f ≈ Smoky Black

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#1f1f1f is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.16% red, 12.16% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 87.84% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 0% saturation and 12.16% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smoky Black (#100c08), ΔE 5.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0137

Complementary

  1. #1f1f1f
  2. #1f1f1f

Split complementary

  1. #1f1f1f
  2. #1f1f1f
  3. #1f1f1f

Analogous

  1. #1f1f1f
  2. #1f1f1f
  3. #1f1f1f

Triadic

  1. #1f1f1f
  2. #1f1f1f
  3. #1f1f1f

Tetradic

  1. #1f1f1f
  2. #1f1f1f
  3. #1f1f1f
  4. #1f1f1f

Square

  1. #1f1f1f
  2. #1f1f1f
  3. #1f1f1f
  4. #1f1f1f

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0a0a
  2. #0a0a0a
  3. #1f1f1f
  4. #454545
  5. #6c6c6c

Shades

#1f1f1f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1f1f1f
  2. #1c1c1c
  3. #191919
  4. #161616
  5. #131313
  6. #101010
  7. #0c0c0c
  8. #090909
  9. #060606
  10. #030303
  11. #000000

Tints

#1f1f1f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1f1f1f
  2. #353535
  3. #4c4c4c
  4. #626262
  5. #797979
  6. #8f8f8f
  7. #a5a5a5
  8. #bcbcbc
  9. #d2d2d2
  10. #e9e9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1f1f1f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1f1f1f
  2. #292929
  3. #323232
  4. #3c3c3c
  5. #464646
  6. #505050
  7. #595959
  8. #636363
  9. #6d6d6d
  10. #767676
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1f1f1f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1f1f1f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1f1f1f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1f1f1f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1f1f1f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1f1f1f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1f1f1f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f1f1f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1f1f1f {
  color: #1f1f1f;
}
Background
.bg-1f1f1f {
  background-color: #1f1f1f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1f1f1f {
  border: 2px solid #1f1f1f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1f1f1f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 31 31 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 0% 12%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1f1f1f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f1f1f, #1f1f1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1f1f1f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(31 31 31 / 0.35);
}

#100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 5.49 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 6.49 #343434 Jet ΔE 6.65 #000000 Black ΔE 7.09 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 7.24 #353839 Onyx ΔE 7.98 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 8.23 #e0e0e0 Inverted #1f1f1f Grayscale 

Smoky Black
#1f1f1f  rgb(31, 31, 31)  hsl(0, 0%, 12%)  Smoky Black
#1f1f1f  rgb(31, 31, 31)  hsl(0, 0%, 12%)  Smoky Black
#1f1f1f  rgb(31, 31, 31)  hsl(0, 0%, 12%)  Smoky Black
#1f1f1f  rgb(31, 31, 31)  hsl(0, 0%, 12%)  Smoky Black