#0A0A24 Hex Color
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This extremely dark indigo sits on the edge of black. Its somber tone feels authoritative, making it a reliable choice for corporate branding or night sky interfaces. Because #0a0a24 has such low lightness, white text pops against it with exceptional readability. Avoid using this hex code for fine, small details, as the shade can appear muddy. It serves best as a solid, grounded background.
Questions about #0a0a24
What is #0a0a24 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a0a24 is rgb(10, 10, 36), in HSL hsl(240, 57%, 9%) and in CMYK 72%, 72%, 0%, 86%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
Is #0a0a24 better than pure black for website backgrounds?
#0a0a24 is often superior to pure black because it offers a more sophisticated, nuanced appearance while still maintaining excellent readability for white text. Using this dark indigo instead of #000000 reduces eye strain and softens the overall UI impact.
What colors pair well with #0a0a24 for a professional palette?
Is #0a0a24 readable on white or black?
#0a0a24 has a 19.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.08:1 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.