#001C23 Hex Color
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Dark cyan, nearly black. #001c23 works as a dominant base in dark mode UI and moody brand palettes, where its muted, ashy depth reads serious without feeling flat. Fine details can sink into it, so keep type light. White text clears WCAG AA with ease, hitting about 17.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #001c23
What is #001c23 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #001c23 is rgb(0, 28, 35), in HSL hsl(192, 100%, 7%) and in CMYK 100%, 20%, 0%, 86%.
What colors pair well with #001c23?
Try warm corals, burnt amber, or a soft seafoam to lift #001c23 out of its gloom. For calmer palettes, pair it with slate gray and off-white neutrals.
Is #001c23 readable on white or black?
#001c23 has a 17.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.19:1 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.