Dim Midnight Shale

#0c0c12

Notes

Dim Midnight Shale (#0C0C12) is a deep blue with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (240°, 20%, 6%) places it in the muted band at a dark lightness. It works well as a headline, icon, or deep background in an otherwise light layout, pairing cleanly with cream, bone, and warm neutrals. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary yellow. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#0c0c12

RGB

rgb(12, 12, 18)

HSL

hsl(240, 20%, 6%)