#050905 Hex Color
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Not quite pure black, this shade carries a faint green undertone that keeps it from feeling flat. #050905 is a sooty, near-black hex code that reads somber and grounded, best used as a dominant base in dark mode interfaces and premium branding. White text reaches about 20:1 contrast against it, so even small type stays legible.
Questions about #050905
What is #050905 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #050905 is rgb(5, 9, 5), in HSL hsl(120, 29%, 3%) and in CMYK 44%, 0%, 44%, 96%.
What colors pair well with #050905?
Is #050905 readable on white or black?
#050905 has a 20.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.04:1 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.