#0B0B0D Hex Color
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An extremely dark, near-black grey, #0b0b0d provides a sophisticated, somber foundation for minimalist interfaces. It avoids the harshness of pure black, offering a softer, more grounded alternative for backgrounds. This hex code pairs well with muted metallics or bright, saturated accents for high-contrast typography. Use it as a dominant base to establish a serious, professional mood in your design layouts.
Questions about #0b0b0d
What is #0b0b0d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0b0b0d is rgb(11, 11, 13), in HSL hsl(240, 8%, 5%) and in CMYK 15%, 15%, 0%, 95%.
How does #0b0b0d differ from using pure black in web design?
#0b0b0d is a softer, near-black grey that reduces visual strain on the eyes compared to absolute black. It feels more natural and grounded on screens, making it a superior choice for text-heavy layouts and modern minimalist interface backgrounds.
Which color combinations work best with #0b0b0d?
#0b0b0d serves as a perfect neutral base for high-contrast typography using off-whites or soft creams. For an elegant aesthetic, pair it with muted metallics like silver or gold, as these provide enough luminosity to stand out against such a dark foundation.
Is #0b0b0d readable on white or black?
#0b0b0d has a 19.66:1 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.