#000108 Hex Color
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#000108 is a near-black shade that feels somber and intensely dark. Because it carries a subtle, cool undertone rather than a flat, dead black, it functions well as a luxurious background in premium digital design. It provides excellent contrast for white typography, ensuring readability in dark-mode interfaces. Use this hex code as a base color to build depth without the starkness of pure black.
Questions about #000108
What is #000108 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #000108 is rgb(0, 1, 8), in HSL hsl(233, 100%, 2%) and in CMYK 100%, 88%, 0%, 97%.
Why choose #000108 over pure black?
Using #000108 creates a more sophisticated and softer visual experience than the harshness of pure black. Its subtle cool undertone adds depth to digital interfaces, allowing white text to appear sharper while reducing eye strain in high-contrast dark mode designs.
What colors pair best with #000108?
Because #000108 acts as a neutral, high-contrast base, it pairs beautifully with cool-toned blues or sharp, clean whites for a modern aesthetic. You can also introduce metallic accents like gold or silver to enhance the luxurious, high-end feel of your design.
Is #000108 readable on white or black?
#000108 has a 20.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.00:1 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.