What color is #060A03?

#060A03 is a very dark low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(6, 10, 3), and in HSL hsl(94, 54%, 3%).

Is #060A03 accessible as text?

On white, #060A03 has a contrast ratio of 19.95:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.05:1 (fails). For text placed on #060A03, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #060A03?

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

What colors go well with #060A03?

As a neutral, #060A03 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 #060A03 the same as CSS black?

No — #060A03 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#060A03 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #060A03

Not just a swatch — here's how #060A03 works with other colors. Named schemes with #060A03 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #060A03 Secondary #4F6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #060A03 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #20251B

Jet Black is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Jet Black.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #060A03 Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

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 #060A03 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #060A03 Secondary #272925 Support #999286 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 #060A03 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 51/100

Neutral

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

Softness 16/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 81/100

Very high

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

Naturalness 37/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 20/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 79/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 8/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 70/100

High

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

Print safety 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #060A03

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People also use #060A03 with

Bistre Jet Black Platinum Army 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 20.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CBE1BA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #040C04 — 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 #060A03 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #060A03;
  --color-base-rgb: 6 10 3;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(13.6% 0.021 129.9);
  --color-50: #F7FCF3;
  --color-100: #E9F6DF;
  --color-200: #D3ECC0;
  --color-300: #B3DA95;
  --color-400: #93C66C;
  --color-500: #74AA4B;
  --color-600: #5C833F;
  --color-700: #445D32;
  --color-800: #2F3D23;
  --color-900: #1E2617;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F7FCF3',
    100: '#E9F6DF',
    200: '#D3ECC0',
    300: '#B3DA95',
    400: '#93C66C',
    500: '#74AA4B',
    600: '#5C833F',
    700: '#445D32',
    800: '#2F3D23',
    900: '#1E2617',
  },
}

$base: #060A03;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7FCF3;
$base-100: #E9F6DF;
$base-200: #D3ECC0;
$base-300: #B3DA95;
$base-400: #93C66C;
$base-500: #74AA4B;
$base-600: #5C833F;
$base-700: #445D32;
$base-800: #2F3D23;
$base-900: #1E2617;
$base-hover: #060903;
$base-subtle: #B1D396;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#060A03",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E9F6DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D3ECC0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B3DA95",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#93C66C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#74AA4B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5C833F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#445D32",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2F3D23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E2617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #060A03

Color Lab

Pairs with #060A03

UI roles & guardrails

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