Jet Black is a very dark, neutral shade in the black color family, with a neutral feel. Its HEX code is #0A0A0A, which equals rgb(10, 10, 10) in RGB and hsl(0, 0%, 4%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M0 Y0 K96, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#0A0A0A - RGB
10, 10, 10 - HSL
0°, 0%, 4% - CMYK
0, 0, 0, 96 - Family
Black - Tone
Very dark, neutral
About Jet Black
Black and near-black shades give depth, contrast and a sense of sophistication. Dark neutrals are the foundation of dark modes, text colors and high-end branding. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 19.80:1. Its complementary color is #0A0A0A.
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Jet Black color codes
| HEX | #0A0A0A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(10, 10, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 4%) |
| HSV | 0°, 0%, 4% |
| CMYK | 0%, 0%, 0%, 96% |
| Decimal | 657930 |
Shades and tints of Jet Black
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D6D6D6 - 100
#ADADAD - 200
#858585 - 300
#5C5C5C - 400
#333333 - 500
#0A0A0A - 600
#080808 - 700
#070707 - 800
#050505 - 900
#030303 - 950
#020202
Color harmonies for Jet Black
- Complementary
#0A0A0A≈ Warm Gray 5 - Analogous −30°
#0A0A0A≈ Warm Gray 5 - Analogous +30°
#0A0A0A≈ Warm Gray 5 - Triadic +120°
#0A0A0A≈ Warm Gray 5 - Triadic +240°
#0A0A0A≈ Warm Gray 5 - Split 150°
#0A0A0A≈ Warm Gray 5 - Split 210°
#0A0A0A≈ Warm Gray 5
Contrast and accessibility of Jet Black
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Jet Black | Aa | 19.80:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Jet Black | Aa | 1.06:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Jet Black
background-color: #0A0A0A;color: #0A0A0A;background-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 4%);:root { --color-jet-black: #0A0A0A; }class="bg-[#0A0A0A]"Colors similar to Jet Black
- Warm Gray 5
#0E0D0C - Neutral Gray 5
#0D0D0D - Cool Gray 5
#0C0D0E - Black
#000000 - Darkest Muted Red
#240F0F - Darkest Dusty Red
#1F1414 - Darkest Muted Cardinal
#240F11 - Darkest Dusty Cardinal
#1F1415 - Darkest Muted Scarlet
#24110F - Darkest Dusty Scarlet
#1F1514 - Darkest Dusty Crimson
#1F1416 - Darkest Muted Crimson
#240F13
More black shades
- Black
#000000 - Charcoal
#36454F - Neutral Gray 5
#0D0D0D - Neutral Gray 10
#1A1A1A - Warm Gray 5
#0E0D0C - Warm Gray 10
#1C1A17 - Cool Gray 5
#0C0D0E - Cool Gray 10
#17191C - Darkest Dusty Red
#1F1414 - Darkest Dusty Scarlet
#1F1514 - Darkest Dusty Vermilion
#1F1614
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Jet Black?
The HEX code for Jet Black is #0A0A0A.
What is the RGB value of Jet Black?
Jet Black has an RGB value of 10, 10, 10 (rgb(10, 10, 10)). In HSL it is 0°, 0%, 4%.
What text color should I use on Jet Black?
Use white text on Jet Black. White text has a contrast ratio of 19.80:1 and black text has 1.06:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Jet Black?
The complementary color of Jet Black is #0A0A0A. Analogous colors #0A0A0A and #0A0A0A also pair well.