001908

#001908 closest to Memorial Black

#001908 is a very dark black; the closest named color is Memorial Black. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.0% red, 9.8% green and 3.1% blue (rgb(0, 25, 8)). Its HSL value is 139° hue, 100% saturation and 5% lightness, and in CMYK it is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 68% yellow and 90% black. #001908 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.38:1.

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Variations of #001908

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#001908 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#001908 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #001908 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #161309
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #191607
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #141608
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #161309
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #111509
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #001815
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00190F
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #141414
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #101612

#001908 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.38:1 Super#001908 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.14:1 Very poor#001908 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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Colors similar to #001908

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#001908 in CSS

/* Memorial Black */
.color { color: #001908; }
.background { background-color: #001908; }
.border { border: 1px solid #001908; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(0 25 8);
color: hsl(139 100% 5%);
color: oklch(0.187 0.048 152.7);

#001908 FAQ

What color is #001908?

#001908 is a very dark black. Its closest named color is Memorial Black. It belongs to the black color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #001908?

#001908 is rgb(0, 25, 8) in RGB, hsl(139, 100%, 5%) in HSL and cmyk(100%, 0%, 68%, 90%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #001908?

The complementary color of #001908 is #190011, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #001908?

White text has the best contrast on #001908: 18.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #001908 a warm or cool color?

#001908 is a cool color.