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#1F1C19

#1f1c19 ≈ Smoky Black

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#1f1c19 is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.16% red, 10.98% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.68% magenta, 19.35% yellow and 87.84% black. Its hue angle is 30°, with 10.71% saturation and 10.98% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smoky Black (#100c08), ΔE 4.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0119

Complementary

  1. #1f1c19
  2. #191c1f

Split complementary

  1. #1f1c19
  2. #191f1f
  3. #19191f

Analogous

  1. #1f1919
  2. #1f1c19
  3. #1f1f19

Triadic

  1. #1f1c19
  2. #191f1c
  3. #1c191f

Tetradic

  1. #1f1c19
  2. #1c1f19
  3. #191c1f
  4. #1c191f

Square

  1. #1f1c19
  2. #191f19
  3. #191c1f
  4. #1f191f

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0a09
  2. #0b0a09
  3. #1f1c19
  4. #49423b
  5. #74685d

Shades

#1f1c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1f1c19
  2. #1c1917
  3. #191614
  4. #161412
  5. #13110f
  6. #100e0d
  7. #0c0b0a
  8. #090808
  9. #060605
  10. #030303
  11. #000000

Tints

#1f1c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1f1c19
  2. #353330
  3. #4c4947
  4. #62605e
  5. #797775
  6. #8f8e8c
  7. #a5a4a3
  8. #bcbbba
  9. #d2d2d1
  10. #e9e8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1f1c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1f1c19
  2. #292623
  3. #32302e
  4. #3c3a38
  5. #464442
  6. #504e4d
  7. #595857
  8. #636261
  9. #6d6c6b
  10. #767676
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1c1c1c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1e1c1b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1d1c19 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1e1d19 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #201b1b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1e1c19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1e1c19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #201c1a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1f1c19 {
  color: #1f1c19;
}
Background
.bg-1f1c19 {
  background-color: #1f1c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1f1c19 {
  border: 2px solid #1f1c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1f1c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 31 28 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 11% 11%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1f1c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f1c19, #1f1f19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1f1c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(31 28 25 / 0.35);
}

#100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 4.28 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 5.08 #000000 Black ΔE 6.84 #343434 Jet ΔE 7.91 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 8.75 #353839 Onyx ΔE 9.60 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 10.44 #e0e3e6 Inverted #1c1c1c Grayscale 

Smoky Black
#1f1c19  rgb(31, 28, 25)  hsl(30, 11%, 11%)  Smoky Black
#191c1f  rgb(25, 28, 31)  hsl(210, 11%, 11%)  Rich Black
#191f1c  rgb(25, 31, 28)  hsl(150, 11%, 11%)  Smoky Black
#1c191f  rgb(28, 25, 31)  hsl(270, 11%, 11%)  Licorice