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Shades of Black

Black ranges from absolute darkness to deep charcoals that carry subtle warmth or coolness. This family anchors every palette with authority and depth. From bold graphic design to sophisticated dark mode interfaces, the black spectrum is essential.

Pure Black#000000rgb(0, 0, 0)
Jet Black#0A0A0Argb(10, 10, 10)
Rich Black#1A1A1Argb(26, 26, 26)
Charcoal#36454Frgb(54, 69, 79)
Dark Slate#2F4F4Frgb(47, 79, 79)
Onyx#353839rgb(53, 56, 57)
Graphite#3D3D3Drgb(61, 61, 61)
Dim Gray#696969rgb(105, 105, 105)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many shades of Black are there?

We feature 8 carefully curated shades of Black, from the lightest tint to the darkest tone, each with HEX, RGB, and usage notes.

What is the hex code for Black?

The base hex code for Black is #1A1A1A. Explore all 8 shades above for tints and darker variations.

What are the lightest and darkest shades of Black?

The lightest shade is Pure Black (#000000) and the darkest is Dim Gray (#696969).

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