# #121212 color: Dark Tone Ink

#121212 is rgb(18, 18, 18) in RGB and oklch(18.22% 0 0) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/121212

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #121212 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 18, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 7.06%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(0 0% 7.06%) |
| HWB | hwb(0 7.06% 92.94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 0% 0% 93%) |
| Lab | lab(5.46 0 0) |
| LCH | lch(5.46 0 0) |
| OKLab | oklab(18.22% 0 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.22% 0 0) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.07059 0.07059 0.07059) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.02722 0.02722 0.02722) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.09802 0.09802 0.09802) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.05856 0.05856 0.05856) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00605 0.00605 0.00605) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.00575 0.00605 0.00659) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.00583 0.00605 0.00499) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.071, blue: 0.071) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.071, green: 0.071, blue: 0.071, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF121212) |
| Android XML | #121212 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Dark Tone Ink
- Hue family: Black, black
- Closest Tailwind class: neutral-900
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 18.73:1
- Contrast with black: 1.12:1

## Tints

#121212, #252525, #393939, #4f4f4f, #666666, #7d7d7d, #969696, #afafaf, #c9c9c9, #e4e4e4

## Shades

#121212, #0e0e0e, #0a0a0a, #070707, #040404, #020202, #010101, #010101, #000000, #000000

## Tones

#121212, #121212, #121212, #121212, #121212, #121212, #121212, #121212, #121212, #121212

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #121212, #121212
- Split: #121212, #121212, #121212
- Analogous: #121212, #121212, #121212
- Triadic: #121212, #121212, #121212
- Tetradic: #121212, #121212, #121212, #121212
- Square: #121212, #121212, #121212, #121212
- Monochromatic: #121212, #060606, #060606, #2e2e2e, #4e4e4e

## Questions about #121212

### What color is #121212?

#121212 is black. The closest named color is Dark Tone Ink. In RGB it is rgb(18, 18, 18), in HSL hsl(0, 0%, 7.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(18.22% 0 0).

### What colors go well with #121212?

The complementary color of #121212 is #121212. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #121212 and #121212. The triadic partners are #121212 and #121212.

### Is white or black text more readable on #121212?

White text reads better on #121212: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.73:1 and black gives 1.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #121212 a warm or cool color?

#121212 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 18.2% and its chroma 0.