Colors

#111827

Gray 900

Gray 900 is #111827 — 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
#111827
RGB
rgb(17, 24, 39)
HSL
hsl(221,39%,11%)
HSV
hsv(221, 56%, 15%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,38,0,85)
OKLCH
oklch(21.0% 0.032 264.7)

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

#414652

20% white

#70747D

40% white

#A0A3A9

60% white

#CFD1D4

80% white

Shades

#0E131F

20% black

#0A0E17

40% black

#070A10

60% black

#030508

80% black

Harmony palettes

These schemes rotate hue from Gray 900. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.

Complementary

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#111827

#272011

#303C54

#544930

#000000

Analogous

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#112327

#111827

#151127

#201127

#13251F

Triadic

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#111827

#271118

#182711

#54303C

#020302

Split Complementary

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#111827

#271511

#232711

#3D4862

#000000

Monochromatic

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#1F2C47

#364C7C

#4E6DB1

#8399C9

#B8C5E0

Tetradic

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#111827

#271123

#272011

#112715

#4A2C44

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.

On white · 17.74:1
AA normal text Pass
AA large text Pass
AAA normal text Pass
AAA large text Pass
On black · 1.18:1
AA normal text Fail
AA large text Fail
AAA normal text Fail
AAA large text Fail

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