Gray900#111827
RGB(17, 24, 39) • HSL(221°, 39%, 11%) • CMYK(56%, 38%, 0%, 85%)
Color Values
About Gray900
Gray900 (#111827) is a dark, moderately saturated blue color. With RGB values of 17, 24, 39 and an HSL of 221°, 39%, 11%, it sits in the black family of colors. This hue is commonly used in design contexts that call for a dark black tone.
The HEX code #111827 translates to red 17, green 24, blue 39 in RGB notation — a standard color model used in digital displays and web development. In HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) notation, this color is represented as 221°, 39%, 11%, making it easy to create systematic tints and shades by adjusting the lightness value.
For print design, Gray900 converts to a CMYK value of 56% Cyan, 38% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 85% Key (Black). Always verify CMYK values with your printer, as on-screen colors may differ slightly from physical prints due to gamut differences between RGB and CMYK color spaces.
Using Gray900 in Design
- •Gray900 works well as a strong accent or headline color against light backgrounds.
- •Apply it to call-to-action buttons or navigation elements to create visual weight and hierarchy.
- •Neutrals are the backbone of good design — use them to balance bold colors and ensure readability.
- •When using Gray900 in web design, always verify WCAG contrast ratios to ensure accessibility for all users.