#0B1210 Hex Color
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Almost indistinguishable from pure black, this shade carries a faint, ashy green undertone. The hex code is #0b1210. Its density creates a sophisticated, grounding base for dark mode interfaces, offering high contrast with white text. Keep this color for large background areas rather than fine details, where it can easily appear too muddy or dense for clear reading.
Questions about #0b1210
What is #0b1210 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0b1210 is rgb(11, 18, 16), in HSL hsl(163, 24%, 6%) and in CMYK 39%, 0%, 11%, 93%.
Where should I use #0b1210 in a design project?
Use #0b1210 primarily for large background areas where its depth can anchor a layout without overwhelming the viewer. Because it is so dense, it works effectively as a modern alternative to pure black when paired with high-contrast text or accent colors.
Does #0b1210 work well for text or fine details?
#0b1210 is generally too dense and muddy for fine details or small text, as it lacks the crispness required for readability. Instead, reserve this shade for layout foundations and use lighter, sharper colors for typography and interactive elements.
Is #0b1210 readable on white or black?
#0b1210 has a 18.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.10:1 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.