#121826 · near Ink

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#121826 (RGB 18, 24, 38) is a dark, nearly neutral black, closest to Ink and near Licorice and Raisin. Black suggests sophistication, contrast and drama, which makes #121826 a natural choice for text, luxury branding and dark interfaces. It appears in 4 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 21% lightness and 0.03 chroma at hue 266°.

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HEX#121826
RGBrgb(18, 24, 38)
HSLhsl(222, 36%, 11%)
CMYK53, 37, 0, 85
CSS var--ink
Contrast17.73:1 white · 1.18:1 black

Similar named colors

Ink #0B1E33Licorice #1A1110Raisin #242124Obsidian #0B0B0BSpace #1D2951

How to use #121826

White text passes WCAG AA on #121826 (17.73:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #121826 with its analogous neighbors #122226 and #161226; for contrast use its complement #262012 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--ink: #121826;

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#121826 hex color card: near Ink, RGB 18, 24, 38
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Shades & tints

#040508#070A0F#0B0E17#0E131E#121826#414651#71747D#A0A3A8#D0D1D4

Color harmonies for #121826

Complementary

#121826#262012

Analogous

#121826#122226#161226

Triadic

#121826#261218#182612

Split complementary

#121826#261612#222612

Tetradic

#121826#261222#262012#122616

Palettes with #121826