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#0C1909

#0c1909 ≈ Phthalo Green

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#0c1909 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 9.8% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 64% yellow and 90.2% black. Its hue angle is 108.75°, with 47.06% saturation and 6.67% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with sophistication, power and elegance. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 10.65.

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Relative luminance0.0079

Complementary

  1. #0c1909
  2. #160919

Split complementary

  1. #0c1909
  2. #0e0919
  3. #190914

Analogous

  1. #141909
  2. #0c1909
  3. #09190e

Triadic

  1. #0c1909
  2. #090c19
  3. #19090c

Tetradic

  1. #0c1909
  2. #091916
  3. #160919
  4. #19090c

Square

  1. #0c1909
  2. #091419
  3. #160919
  4. #190e09

Monochromatic

  1. #070f05
  2. #070f05
  3. #0c1909
  4. #27511d
  5. #428a32

Shades

#0c1909 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c1909
  2. #0b1708
  3. #0a1407
  4. #081206
  5. #070f05
  6. #060d05
  7. #050a04
  8. #040803
  9. #020502
  10. #010301
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c1909 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c1909
  2. #243022
  3. #3d473a
  4. #555e53
  5. #6d756b
  6. #868c84
  7. #9ea39d
  8. #b6bab5
  9. #ced1ce
  10. #e7e8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c1909 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c1909
  2. #182315
  3. #232e21
  4. #2f382d
  5. #3a4239
  6. #464d45
  7. #525750
  8. #5d615c
  9. #696b68
  10. #747674
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #161616 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #121712 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1a1708 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #18150a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0b1815 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #151808 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #14170a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0b1811 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c1909 {
  color: #0c1909;
}
Background
.bg-0c1909 {
  background-color: #0c1909;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0c1909 {
  border: 2px solid #0c1909;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c1909;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 25 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 109 47% 7%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c1909 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c1909, #09190e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c1909 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 25 9 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 10.65 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 11.63 #000000 Black ΔE 11.64 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 13.29 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 14.08 #343434 Jet ΔE 14.42 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 14.64 #f3e6f6 Inverted #161616 Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#0c1909  rgb(12, 25, 9)  hsl(109, 47%, 7%)  Phthalo Green
#160919  rgb(22, 9, 25)  hsl(289, 47%, 7%)  Licorice
#090c19  rgb(9, 12, 25)  hsl(229, 47%, 7%)  Rich Black
#19090c  rgb(25, 9, 12)  hsl(349, 47%, 7%)  Licorice