#001211 color
The hex color #001211 is a black.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 7.1% green and 6.7% blue (0, 18, 17).
Its hue angle is 177°, with 100% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 93% black.
The closest named color is Jedi Night (#041108), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.18:1).
#001211 color codes
| HEX | #001211 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 18, 17) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 7.1%, 6.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(177, 100%, 4%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(177, 100%, 7%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 6%, 93%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(4.27, -5.41, -1.28) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(4.27, 5.56, 193.33) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.317, 0.473, 0.605) | |
| Decimal | 4625 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #001211, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #001211 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #001211 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #001211 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#101011Protanopia
no red cones#0d0e11Deuteranopia
no green cones#001312Tritanopia
no blue cones#0f0f0fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #001211; }
.text { color: #001211; }
.border { border: 2px solid #001211; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 18 17 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #001211, #000a12); }
Similar colors
#041108Jedi Night#0e191cBlack Stallion#020f03Blackn’t#001000Cosmic Bit Flip#091101Memorial Black#010b13Rich Black#010b13Black Knight#121210Glimpse Into Space
Questions
- What color is #001211?
- #001211 is a black, closest to the named color Jedi Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #001211?
- The RGB value is 0, 18, 17: 0 red, 18 green and 17 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #001211?
- The complementary color is #120001, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #001211?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 and white text 19.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.