#122011
Dark Green · very dark cool black
About #122011
#122011 is a very dark, muted black colour. Digitally that works out to 7% red, 13% green and 7% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 47% yellow and 87% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Dark Green (ΔE 13.0), with Onyx the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #1F1120 (onyx), its complementary partner.
Because it is very dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 16.93:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (16.93:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #122011
WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.
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How #122011 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #122011?
#122011 is a very dark, muted black colour. Digitally that works out to 7% red, 13% green and 7% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 47% yellow and 87% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #122011?
Use white text. White on #122011 has a contrast ratio of 16.93:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #122011?
Its complementary colour is #1F1120, and analogous partners are #192011 and #112018.