#110E38 Hex Color
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This near-black indigo offers an incredibly dark and dusty appearance. Because it sits so close to black, it provides a sophisticated, moody foundation for high-contrast UI designs. White text remains perfectly legible against this shade, making it a reliable choice for dark mode layouts. The hex code for this cool, professional tone is #110e38.
Questions about #110e38
What is #110e38 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #110e38 is rgb(17, 14, 56), in HSL hsl(244, 60%, 14%) and in CMYK 70%, 75%, 0%, 78%.
Is #110e38 better for UI design than pure black?
Yes, #110e38 is significantly easier on the eyes for extended reading than pure black. Its subtle indigo undertones add depth and a professional, soft quality to dark mode interfaces while maintaining maximum readability for white text.
What colors create a good palette with #110e38?
Because of its near-black status, #110e38 acts as a neutral. It pairs excellently with vibrant, electric accents like electric blue or soft, muted metallics like champagne to create a clean, high-end, and balanced aesthetic for digital screens.
Is #110e38 readable on white or black?
#110e38 has a 18.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.14:1 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.