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#09090b color: Existential Angst

#09090b is rgb(9, 9, 11) in RGB and oklch(14.077% 0.00439 285.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

14.1%
0.004
286°
  • Black
  • Very dark
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Black
  • zinc-950
  • Black 96%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
19.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -108
Black text
1.06:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #09090b

#09090b is a black color. In OKLCH it has 14.1% lightness, 0.004 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 19.9:1 contrast and black text 1.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Existential Angst (#0a0a0a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is zinc-950.

More very dark black colors

Lighter: #09090b mixed with white

  1. 09090b

Darker: #09090b mixed with black

  1. 09090b
  2. 000000
  3. 000000
  4. 000000

Calmer: #09090b with less saturation

  1. 09090b
  2. 09090b
  3. 09090b

Similar named colors

  • Existential Angst#0a0a0a

Colors that go with #09090b

Complementary
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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split
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Questions about #09090b

What color is #09090b?

#09090b is black. The closest named color is Existential Angst. In RGB it is rgb(9, 9, 11), in HSL hsl(240, 10%, 3.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(14.077% 0.00439 285.823).

What colors go well with #09090b?

The complementary color of #09090b is #090907. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #08090b and #0a090a. The triadic partners are #0b0908 and #080a09.

Is white or black text more readable on #09090b?

White text reads better on #09090b: white gives a contrast ratio of 19.9:1 and black gives 1.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #09090b a warm or cool color?

#09090b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 14.1% and its chroma 0.004.