Close to Jet Black
#041600
#041600 is a near-black neutral, close to the color Jet Black. In RGB it’s made of 1.6% red, 8.6% green, and 0% blue. Its hue is 109°, with 100% saturation and 4% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #041600.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette creator →Tetradic
Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
18.75:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.12:1 FailThis color as text on white
18.75:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.12:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #041600 as they’d see it.
#041600 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #041600
What color is #041600?
#041600 is a near-black neutral, close to the color Jet Black. In RGB it’s made of 1.6% red, 8.6% green, and 0% blue. Its hue is 109°, with 100% saturation and 4% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #041600 in RGB?
#041600 is rgb(4, 22, 0): 4 red, 22 green, and 0 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #041600 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(82, 0, 100, 91). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #041600?
PANTONE Black 2 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #041600?
Its complement #1A0D1D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.