#010D05 Hex Color

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This near-black tone features distinct forest green undertones that separate it from standard, flat black. As a background, #010d05 provides a serious, moody foundation for high-end editorial designs. It excels when paired with soft cream or muted gold accents to prevent the palette from feeling too harsh. Since white text reads clearly against this hex code, it remains a reliable choice for readable dark mode interfaces.

Questions about #010d05

What is #010d05 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #010d05 is rgb(1, 13, 5), in HSL hsl(140, 86%, 3%) and in CMYK 92%, 0%, 62%, 95%.
Does #010d05 work for text-heavy interfaces?
Yes, #010d05 provides a sophisticated, readable foundation for dark mode designs when paired with off-white or soft cream typography. Using this deep green-black offers better visual comfort than pure black, reducing high-contrast strain while maintaining a professional, serious aesthetic.
Which accent colors complement #010d05 best?
Soft metallics and muted neutrals bring out the subtle warmth hidden within this near-black shade. Try pairing it with muted gold for a luxurious editorial feel or cream for a balanced, accessible contrast in modern web layouts.
Is #010d05 readable on white or black?
#010d05 has a 19.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.06:1 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.