#040312 — Obsidian Shard Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#040312

≈ Obsidian Shard

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On white

20.45:1

Passes AAA

On black

1.17:1

Fails AA

Best text on this color

Aa#FFFFFF(20.45:1)

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Hue244°Saturation83%Brightness7%

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Normal vision#040312

Protanopia#000513

Deuteranopia#000412

Tritanopia#010508

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Colors that go with Obsidian Shard

Obsidian Shard is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

Blackn’T#111203 Balsamico#120B03 Blackn’T#091203 Dark Rift#030912 Diamond Cut#E7E7EF Shuriken#302F41

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameObsidian Shard#060313ΔE 1.0 CSS nameBlack#000000ΔE 6.4 Web-safe#000000#000000ΔE 6.4

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Obsidian Shard — meaning & where to use it

Obsidian Shard is a deep, shadowy neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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