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#100B08 closest to Asphalt

#100B08 is a very dark black; the closest named color is Asphalt. In the RGB color model it is made of 6.3% red, 4.3% green and 3.1% blue (rgb(16, 11, 8)). Its HSL value is 22° hue, 33% saturation and 5% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 50% yellow and 94% black. #100B08 is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 19.56:1.

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#100B08 color conversion

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Variations of #100B08

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

100B08231E1B3833304D494664605E7C7977959290AEACABC9C7C6E4E3E2

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

100B081A1512241F1C2E2A2739353344413F504D4B5B5958676665747372

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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#100B08 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

100B08080D10
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Split complementary

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

100B0808100F080910
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

100B08100809100F08
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Triadic

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

100B0808100B0B0810
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Tetradic

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

100B080D1008080D100B0810
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

100B08091008080D100F0810
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#100B08 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #100B08 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0E0C08
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0C0B08
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0D0B08
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0E0C08
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #0E0C08
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #110A0A
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #110B09
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #0C0C0C
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #0D0C0B

#100B08 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
19.56:1 Super#100B08 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.07:1 Very poor#100B08 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#100B08 in CSS

/* Asphalt */
.color { color: #100B08; }
.background { background-color: #100B08; }
.border { border: 1px solid #100B08; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(16 11 8);
color: hsl(22 33% 5%);
color: oklch(0.155 0.011 53.8);

#100B08 FAQ

What color is #100B08?

#100B08 is a very dark black. Its closest named color is Asphalt. It belongs to the black color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #100B08?

#100B08 is rgb(16, 11, 8) in RGB, hsl(22, 33%, 5%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 31%, 50%, 94%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #100B08?

The complementary color of #100B08 is #080D10, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #100B08?

White text has the best contrast on #100B08: 19.56:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #100B08 a warm or cool color?

#100B08 is a neutral color.