All About Color Warm Black

#004242

A deep, dark black with a hint of warmth, like the color of a midnight sky.

About Warm Black

Warm Black is a very dark cyan color with the hex code #004242. In RGB it is red 0, green 66, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 100%, lightness 13%; in CMYK it is 100%, 0%, 0%, 74%. Its contrast ratio is 11.30:1 on white and 1.86:1 on black.

#004242 Color Conversion

Hex triplet00, 42, 42
CMYK100.00%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 74.12%
RGB Decimal0, 66, 66
HSL180°, 100%, 13%
RGB Octal0, 102, 102
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 100.00%, 25.88%
RGB Binary0, 1000010, 1000010
CIE-L*AB24.61, -18.23, -5.36
RGB Percent0.00%, 25.88%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH24.61, 19.00, 196.39
XYZ2.93, 4.29, 5.83
CIE-L*UV24.61, -19.03, -4.10
xyY0.22, 0.33, 4.29
Hunter-Lab20.71, -10.98, -2.18
RYB0.00%, 12.94%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#004242 on a dark background: contrast 1.86:1, fails WCAG AA.
#004242 on a light background: contrast 11.30:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Warm Black, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Warm Black. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#004242 · #009E9E · #00191A · #420000 · #9E0000

Analogous palette

#004200 · #004221 · #004242 · #002142 · #000042

Triadic palette

#004242 · #420042 · #424200 · #009E9E · #9E009E

Tetradic palette

#004242 · #210042 · #420000 · #214200 · #00191A

Monochromatic palette

#00191A · #00191A · #004242 · #008F8F · #00DBDB

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