#0D1019 Hex Color
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Almost black with a faint, ashy blue undertone, #0d1019 offers a somber alternative to pure black. This moody shade provides excellent contrast for white text, making it a reliable choice for dark mode UI backgrounds and professional branding. Because the hue is so desaturated, pair it with muted metallics or bright, cool accents to prevent the color from feeling muddy in your layout. The hex code is #0d1019.
Questions about #0d1019
What is #0d1019 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0d1019 is rgb(13, 16, 25), in HSL hsl(225, 32%, 7%) and in CMYK 48%, 36%, 0%, 90%.
When should I use #0d1019 instead of pure black?
Use #0d1019 when you want to reduce visual strain in dark mode interfaces while maintaining high contrast. Its subtle blue undertone feels less harsh on the eyes than absolute black, making it a professional choice for modern web and mobile applications.
What colors pair well with the deep tone of #0d1019?
This shade works beautifully with crisp whites or very light grays to ensure high readability. For accents, pair it with muted metallic tones or bright, cool highlights like teal to complement its ashy base without creating too much visual vibration.
Is #0d1019 readable on white or black?
#0d1019 has a 18.99:1 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.