#131513 Hex Color
Near-Black Gray for Moody Interfaces
Darker than charcoal and only a step from black, #131513 is a gray with a faint green undertone. It works best as a base layer for dark mode interfaces, where white text reaches an 18.4:1 contrast ratio, well past WCAG AA. The hex code reads restrained and moody, though it can look muddy beside brighter accents.
Questions about #131513
What is #131513 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #131513 is rgb(19, 21, 19), in HSL hsl(120, 5%, 8%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 10%, 92%.
What colors pair well with #131513?
Warm accents like amber or terracotta pop against this near-black, while muted sage nearly disappears into its green undertone. Keep bright pairings to small accents.
Is #131513 readable on white or black?
#131513 has a 18.35:1 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.