#1e1e21 - Inkwell Inception color

An almost-black charcoal with cool, inky undertones, this shade reads as deep slate—subtly blue-gray yet overwhelmingly dark. It feels modern and restrained, evoking midnight asphalt, industrial steel, and softly lit urban interiors. Ideal for high-contrast interfaces or sophisticated packaging, it provides a moody backdrop that makes pale neutrals and vivid accents pop. The tone conveys elegance, understatement, and quiet confidence, lending itself to minimalist design, contemporary fashion, and atmospheric photography where depth and texture are emphasized.

color #1e1e21

#1e1e21 color RGB value is 30, 30, 33, and the CMYK value is 0.0909, 0.0909, 0.00, 0.871. Alternative names for that color are: inkwell inception, black, shark, indigo.

Color Conversion

Name
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CSS
RGB(0-255)
30, 30, 33
rgb(30, 30, 33)
CMYK
0.0909, 0.0909, 0.00, 0.871
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sRGB
0.118, 0.118, 0.129
rgb(11.8% 11.8% 12.9%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.139, 0.139, 0.149
color(a98-rgb 0.139 0.139 0.149)
HCT
277, 3.62, 11.4
color(--hct 277 2.5% 11.4%)
HSL
240, 4.76, 12.4
hsl(240 4.76% 12.4%)
HSV
240, 9.09, 12.9
color(--hsv 240 9.09% 12.9%)
HWB
240, 11.8, 87.1
hwb(240 11.8% 87.1%)
Lab
11.4, 0.582, -2.06
lab(11.4 0.582 -2.06)
P3
0.118, 0.118, 0.128
color(display-p3 0.118 0.118 0.128)
XYZ D50
0.0128, 0.0131, 0.0123
color(xyz-d50 0.013 0.013 0.012)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#1e1e21
RGB:30 30 33
HSL:240deg 4.76% 12.35%
HEX:#21211e
RGB:33 33 30
HSL:60deg 4.76% 12.35%

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