#12063B Hex Color

A deep and moody near-black indigo

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This near-black indigo is extremely dark and unsaturated, making it an excellent choice for moody, high-contrast backgrounds. It carries a heavy, serious weight that pairs perfectly with bright, crisp whites to maintain clear legibility. Because #12063b functions almost as a neutral, it anchors professional branding or dark interface designs without overwhelming the other elements in your palette. The hex code for this shade is #12063b.

Questions about #12063b

What is #12063b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #12063b is rgb(18, 6, 59), in HSL hsl(254, 82%, 13%) and in CMYK 69%, 90%, 0%, 77%.
What colors pair well with #12063b?
Use #12063b as an anchor for bright whites or subtle creams to maintain high contrast. It also works beautifully alongside soft slate or cool grays to create a sophisticated, tech-forward aesthetic that feels both modern and grounded.
Is #12063b suitable for dark mode interfaces?
#12063b is an excellent choice for dark mode UI backgrounds because it reduces eye strain compared to pure black. It offers a luxurious, saturated depth that works well for branding, headers, and footer sections in professional design systems.
Is #12063b readable on white or black?
#12063b has a 18.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.11:1 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.