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#141414 color: Sooty

#141414 is rgb(20, 20, 20) in RGB and oklch(19.125% 0 0) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19.1%
0.000
0°
  • Black
  • Very dark
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • neutral-900
  • Black 92%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
18.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -107
Black text
1.14:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #141414

#141414 is a black color. In OKLCH it has 19.1% lightness, 0 chroma and a hue of 0°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 18.42:1 contrast and black text 1.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sooty (#141414). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is neutral-900.

More very dark black colors

Lighter: #141414 mixed with white

Darker: #141414 mixed with black

  1. 000000
  2. 000000

Calmer: #141414 with less saturation

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Questions about #141414

What color is #141414?

#141414 is black. The closest named color is Sooty. In RGB it is rgb(20, 20, 20), in HSL hsl(0, 0%, 7.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(19.125% 0 0).

What colors go well with #141414?

The complementary color of #141414 is #141414. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #141414 and #141414. The triadic partners are #141414 and #141414.

Is white or black text more readable on #141414?

White text reads better on #141414: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.42:1 and black gives 1.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #141414 a warm or cool color?

#141414 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 19.1% and its chroma 0.