Black Monochromatic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Black (#000000), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#0F0F0F

#000000

#252525

#4D4D4B

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Chaos Black	`#0F0F0F`	15, 15, 15	0°, 0%, 6%	0, 0, 0, 94
Chaos Black	`#0F0F0F`	15, 15, 15	0°, 0%, 6%	0, 0, 0, 94
Black	`#000000`	0, 0, 0	0°, 0%, 0%	0, 0, 0, 100
Nero	`#252525`	37, 37, 37	0°, 0%, 15%	0, 0, 0, 85
Thunder	`#4D4D4B`	77, 77, 75	60°, 1%, 30%	0, 0, 3, 70

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #000000 on #4D4D4B	2.48:1	—
Aa #0F0F0F on #4D4D4B	2.26:1	—
Aa #0F0F0F on #4D4D4B	2.26:1	—
Aa #252525 on #4D4D4B	1.81:1	—
Aa #000000 on #252525	1.37:1	—
Aa #0F0F0F on #252525	1.25:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #0f0f0f; /* Chaos Black */
  --color-2: #0f0f0f; /* Chaos Black */
  --color-3: #000000; /* Black */
  --color-4: #252525; /* Nero */
  --color-5: #4d4d4b; /* Thunder */
}

Other schemes from Black

More Black monochromatic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Black?

In a monochromatic scheme: Chaos Black (#0F0F0F), Chaos Black (#0F0F0F), Nero (#252525), Thunder (#4D4D4B).

What is the hex code of Black?

#000000.