#100126 Hex Color

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This desaturated, near-black shade offers immense depth and authority for premium branding or moody UI layouts. Because #100126 is so dark, it provides an excellent 19.9:1 contrast ratio against white text, making it a reliable choice for readable, dark-mode backgrounds. Avoid using it alongside other dark, muddy tones, as it lacks the brightness to distinguish itself. Use this hex code as a stable, elegant foundation.

Questions about #100126

What is #100126 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #100126 is rgb(16, 1, 38), in HSL hsl(264, 95%, 8%) and in CMYK 58%, 97%, 0%, 85%.
What colors pair well with the deep tone of #100126?
This color anchors best when paired with high-contrast, lighter neutrals or vibrant accent colors that prevent it from looking muddy. Use it alongside crisp white for readability, or introduce a soft gold or bright silver to create a sense of premium, luxury depth.
Is #100126 readable on white or black?
#100126 has a 19.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.05:1 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.