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#08030B closest to Obsidian Shard

#08030B is a very dark black; the closest named color is Obsidian Shard. In the RGB color model it is made of 3.1% red, 1.2% green and 4.3% blue (rgb(8, 3, 11)). Its HSL value is 278° hue, 57% saturation and 3% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 73% magenta, 0% yellow and 96% black. #08030B is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 20.42:1.

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#08030B color conversion

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Variations of #08030B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#08030B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

08030B060B03
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Split complementary

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

08030B0A0B03030B04
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

08030B04030B0B030A
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Triadic

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

08030B0B0803030B08
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Tetradic

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

08030B0B0306060B03030B08
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

08030B0B0403060B03030A0B
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#08030B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #08030B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #03050B
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #02040B
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #04040B
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #03050B
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #04040B
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #080405
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #080308
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #050505
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #050406

#08030B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
20.42:1 Super#08030B text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.03:1 Very poor#08030B text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#08030B in CSS

/* Obsidian Shard */
.color { color: #08030B; }
.background { background-color: #08030B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #08030B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(8 3 11);
color: hsl(278 57% 3%);
color: oklch(0.115 0.026 315.2);

#08030B FAQ

What color is #08030B?

#08030B is a very dark black. Its closest named color is Obsidian Shard. It belongs to the black color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #08030B?

#08030B is rgb(8, 3, 11) in RGB, hsl(278, 57%, 3%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 73%, 0%, 96%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #08030B?

The complementary color of #08030B is #060B03, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #08030B?

White text has the best contrast on #08030B: 20.42:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #08030B a warm or cool color?

#08030B is a neutral color.