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Color name: Black
Resolved from canonical data
Current value
#000000
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Formats

The same color in different formats:

Foreground preview
WCAG contrast checker and foreground picker
Best auto foreground
Best contrast with white
#ffffff
Auto-selects the strongest contrast against the current background.
Readable text preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Button preview
Contrast ratio
21.00
Excellent accessibility
Element AA AAA
Small text Pass Pass
Large text Pass —
UI elements / graphics Pass N/A
AA for normal text is typically 4.5:1, AA for large text 3:1, AAA for normal text 7:1, and non-text UI elements typically 3:1.

Color Conversion

Same color in multiple code formats.

HEX
HTML/CSS
#000000
RGB
HTML/CSS
rgb(0 0 0)
RGBA
HTML/CSS
rgba(0 0 0 / 1)
HSL
HTML/CSS
hsl(0 0% 0%)
HSLA
HTML/CSS
hsla(0 0% 0% / 1)
CMYK
HTML/CSS
cmyk(0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00)
LAB
HTML/CSS
lab(0 0 0)
LCH
HTML/CSS
lch(0 0 0)
OKLCH
HTML/CSS
oklch(0 0 0)

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Mobile / app
Mobile
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Mobile
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Kotlin
Mobile
Flutter
Mobile
React Native
Mobile
SVG / graphics
Graphics
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Color Variations

tint / shade
Tint
Lightened version
#474747
Shade
Darkened version
#000000
Tone
Muted version
#1c1c1c
Monochrome
Single-hue family
#000000

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About Black

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