What color is #030E04?

#030E04 is a very dark low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(3, 14, 4), and in HSL hsl(125, 65%, 3%).

Is #030E04 accessible as text?

On white, #030E04 has a contrast ratio of 19.65:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.07:1 (fails). For text placed on #030E04, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #030E04?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-950 (#0A0A0A).

What colors go well with #030E04?

As a neutral, #030E04 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #030E04 the same as CSS black?

No — #030E04 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#030E04 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #030E04

Not just a swatch — here's how #030E04 works with other colors. Named schemes with #030E04 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #030E04 Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Jet Black leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #030E04 Secondary #754E1B Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2322

Jet Black plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #030E04 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Jet Black sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #030E04 Anchor #141210 Accent #C0A64B Secondary #232C23 Surface #F1EDE3

Jet Black carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #030E04 Secondary #272C28 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Jet Black is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Jet Black carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #030E04 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 49/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 17/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 80/100

Very high

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 44/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 79/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 12/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 66/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #030E04

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People also use #030E04 with

Sacramento Green Jet Black Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 19.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #B6E5BA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #030D07 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #030E04 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #030E04;
  --color-base-rgb: 3 14 4;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(14.7% 0.031 146.6);
  --color-50: #F2FDF3;
  --color-100: #DDF9DF;
  --color-200: #BCF1C0;
  --color-300: #8EE295;
  --color-400: #63CF6C;
  --color-500: #41B44B;
  --color-600: #38893F;
  --color-700: #2D6232;
  --color-800: #214023;
  --color-900: #162717;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F2FDF3',
    100: '#DDF9DF',
    200: '#BCF1C0',
    300: '#8EE295',
    400: '#63CF6C',
    500: '#41B44B',
    600: '#38893F',
    700: '#2D6232',
    800: '#214023',
    900: '#162717',
  },
}

$base: #030E04;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2FDF3;
$base-100: #DDF9DF;
$base-200: #BCF1C0;
$base-300: #8EE295;
$base-400: #63CF6C;
$base-500: #41B44B;
$base-600: #38893F;
$base-700: #2D6232;
$base-800: #214023;
$base-900: #162717;
$base-hover: #020A03;
$base-subtle: #90D996;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#030E04",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF9DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BCF1C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8EE295",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#63CF6C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#41B44B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#38893F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2D6232",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#214023",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162717",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #030E04

Color Lab

Pairs with #030E04

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