#0D1C1E Hex Color
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This nearly black, desaturated cyan carries a distinctively moody and technical edge. Because #0d1c1e is so dark, it functions best as a sophisticated base for UI backgrounds or dark mode interfaces. White text pops with high readability against its ashy depth. Pair it with neon accents for a modern tech aesthetic, as its muted tones ground more vibrant colors without becoming muddy.
Questions about #0d1c1e
What is #0d1c1e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0d1c1e is rgb(13, 28, 30), in HSL hsl(187, 40%, 8%) and in CMYK 57%, 7%, 0%, 88%.
How should I use #0d1c1e in UI design?
#0d1c1e serves as an ideal alternative to pure black for background layers because its subtle cyan undertone feels softer and more professional. It maintains high readability for white text while reducing eye strain during extended screen use.
What colors pair well with #0d1c1e?
This color anchors high-contrast palettes perfectly, particularly when paired with neon accents like electric blue or soft, muted tones like sage green. Avoid using it with other very dark shades, as it relies on vibrant colors to stand out.
Is #0d1c1e readable on white or black?
#0d1c1e has a 17.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.20:1 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.