#050A06 Hex Color
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So dark it passes for black, #050a06 carries a faint green undertone that only shows on bright screens. That subtle cast gives it more depth than flat black, which suits moody layouts and luxury branding. It works best as a dominant base for dark mode interfaces, where white text reaches a 20:1 contrast ratio. Pair it with muted gold or brass for a rich, formal feel.
Questions about #050a06
What is #050a06 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #050a06 is rgb(5, 10, 6), in HSL hsl(132, 33%, 3%) and in CMYK 50%, 0%, 40%, 96%.
What colors pair well with #050a06?
Muted gold, brass, and forest green flatter its faint green undertone. Cool grays also work, though stark white can feel harsh against this shade unless used as large type.
Is #050a06 readable on white or black?
#050a06 has a 19.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.05:1 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.