#111212

Color #111212

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark cyan.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 5.39 Nearest Tailwind class mist-950 #090b0c · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#111212

RGB

rgb(17, 18, 18)

HSL

hsl(180, 2.9%, 6.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 5.6%, 7.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 0%, 92.9%)

LAB

lab(5.38, -0.38, -0.13)

LCH

lch(5.38, 0.4, 198.89)

OKLCH

oklch(18.1%, 0.0016, 198.43)

HWB

hwb(180, 6.7%, 92.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#121111

Analogous

#111212

Triadic

#111212

#121112

#121211

Split-complementary

#111212

#121112

#121211

Tetradic

#111212

#111112

#121111

#121211

Square

#111212

#121112

#121111

#121211

Shades

Color #111212 mixed toward black.

#0e0f0f

#0b0c0c

#090909

#060606

#030303

Tints

Color #111212 mixed toward white.

#383b3b

#5e6464

#858c8c

#aeb2b2

#d6d9d9

Tones

Color #111212 mixed toward gray.

#111212

#121212

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.12:1

White text reads better on this background (18.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#111112 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#111112 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#111212 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#121212 · ΔE 0.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #111212;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#111212]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#111212 (#111212) is rgb(17, 18, 18) in RGB.

No, #111212 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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