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#111111 Dreamless Sleep

#111111 is a very dark black named Dreamless Sleep. In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 6.7% green and 6.7% blue (rgb(17, 17, 17)). Its HSL value is 0° hue, 0% saturation and 7% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 93% black. #111111 is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.88:1.

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Variations of #111111

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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#111111 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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#111111 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #111111 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 100% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #111111
  • Protanopia 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #111111
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #111111
  • Deuteranopia 100% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #111111
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #111111
  • Tritanopia 100% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #111111
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #111111
  • Achromatopsia 100% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #111111
  • Achromatomaly 100% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #111111

#111111 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.88:1 Super#111111 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.11:1 Very poor#111111 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#111111 in CSS

/* Dreamless Sleep */
.color { color: #111111; }
.background { background-color: #111111; }
.border { border: 1px solid #111111; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(17 17 17);
color: hsl(0 0% 7%);
color: oklch(0.178 0.000 89.9);

#111111 FAQ

What color is #111111?

#111111 is a very dark black. Its closest named color is Dreamless Sleep. It belongs to the black color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #111111?

#111111 is rgb(17, 17, 17) in RGB, hsl(0, 0%, 7%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 93%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #111111?

The complementary color of #111111 is #111111, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #111111?

White text has the best contrast on #111111: 18.88:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #111111 a warm or cool color?

#111111 is a neutral color.