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#040e06 color: Alpine Salamander

#040e06 is rgb(4, 14, 6) in RGB and oklch(14.946% 0.02514 150.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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132°
100%

14.9%
0.025
151°
  • Black
  • Very dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Black
  • olive-950
  • Black 95%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
19.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -108
Black text
1.07:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #040e06

#040e06 is a black color. In OKLCH it has 14.9% lightness, 0.025 chroma and a hue of 151°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 19.62:1 contrast and black text 1.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Alpine Salamander (#051009). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-950.

More very dark black colors

Lighter: #040e06 mixed with white

Darker: #040e06 mixed with black

  1. 000000
  2. 000000
  3. 000000

Calmer: #040e06 with less saturation

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Questions about #040e06

What color is #040e06?

#040e06 is black. The closest named color is Alpine Salamander. In RGB it is rgb(4, 14, 6), in HSL hsl(132, 55.56%, 3.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(14.946% 0.02514 150.775).

What colors go well with #040e06?

The complementary color of #040e06 is #110710. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #090d03 and #010e0c. The triadic partners are #070a16 and #140705.

Is white or black text more readable on #040e06?

White text reads better on #040e06: white gives a contrast ratio of 19.62:1 and black gives 1.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #040e06 a warm or cool color?

#040e06 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 14.9% and its chroma 0.025.