#111111
Near Black
Near Black is #111111 — a neutral used for type, borders, and surfaces. The values below are the same sRGB color in HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, a simple CMYK conversion, and OKLCH. CMYK here is a channel formula for reference, not a press proof.
Conversions
- HEX
- #111111
- RGB
- rgb(17, 17, 17)
- HSL
- hsl(0,0%,7%)
- HSV
- hsv(0, 0%, 7%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0,0,0,93)
- OKLCH
- oklch(17.8% 0.000 0.0)
Tints and shades
Tints mix this color toward white. Shades mix it toward black in sRGB. For a 50–950 ramp, open the tint and shade generator.
Tints
#414141
20% white
#707070
40% white
#A0A0A0
60% white
#CFCFCF
80% white
Shades
Harmony palettes
These schemes rotate hue from Near Black. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.
Complementary
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#121212
#121212
#121212
#121212
Triadic
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#121212
#121212
#121212
#303030
Contrast against white and black
Ratios use the WCAG relative-luminance formula. AA normal text needs 4.5:1 and large text needs 3:1 under Success Criterion 1.4.3. AAA uses 7:1 and 4.5:1. A pass here is only this pair, not a full page audit. Check other pairings in the contrast checker.
Similar named colors
Nearest CSS named colors by RGB distance. Distance is not a perceptual match.