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Black #000000
Black has the HEX code #000000, RGB value rgb(0, 0, 0) and HSL value hsl(0, 0%, 0%).
#000000
Color values
HEX#000000
RGBrgb(0, 0, 0)
HSLhsl(0, 0%, 0%)
Black shades
A Tailwind-style scale built from #000000.
- 50
#F7F7F7
- 100
#DFDFDF
- 200
#C6C6C6
- 300
#ADADAD
- 400
#949494
- 500
#7C7C7C
- 600
#636363
- 700
#4A4A4A
- 800
#313131
- 900
#191919
- 950
#000000
Text contrast
How Black reads as text, by WCAG 2.2.
On white21.00:1, passes AA for normal text
On black1.00:1, below AA for normal text
Colors that pair with it
Its complement, a neighbor, a light tint and a dark shade.
#3E7474
#74593E
#F1E4E4
#3C2020
What black can communicate
Sophisticated, powerful, and elegant.
Associations vary by audience and culture. Black can feel elegant and powerful, and in many places it is also the color of mourning.
Often used for: Fashion, Luxury, Technology.
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