#050B10 · Obsidian

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#050B10 is a dark, moderately saturated black color, closest to Obsidian and near Obsidian and Licorice. In OKLCH it has 15% lightness and 0.02 chroma at hue 240°. Black suggests sophistication, contrast and drama, which makes #050B10 a natural choice for text, luxury branding and dark interfaces. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#050B10
RGBrgb(5, 11, 16)
HSLhsl(207, 52%, 4%)
CMYK69, 31, 0, 94
CSS var--obsidian
Contrast19.78:1 white · 1.06:1 black

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How to use #050B10

White text passes WCAG AA on #050B10 (19.78:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #050B10 with its analogous neighbors #05100F and #050510; for contrast use its complement #100A05 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--obsidian: #050B10;

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