Void
Also known as: Squid’s Ink, Tristesse, Hadopelagic Water, Melanophobia
Void is a deep, vivid blue that reads as steady and dependable. It shines in SaaS products and finance apps. Because it leans cool, balancing it with a black keeps a palette from feeling one-note. Accessibility-wise, it clears AA for text on white at 19.25:1.
Void color codes
- HEX
- #050D25
- RGB
- rgb(5, 13, 37)
- RGBA
- rgba(5, 13, 37, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(225, 76%, 8%)
- HSV
- hsv(225, 86%, 15%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(86%, 65%, 0%, 85%)
- LAB
- lab(3.9 2.7 -16.6)
- OKLCH
- oklch(16.8% 0.052 265.6)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
cool
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: black#000000 · ΔE 12.9
- RAL 5004 — Black blue#1D1F2A · ΔE 7.6 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Void works
- Web & UI: Use it directly for text on light surfaces; it clears AA contrast without adjustment.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land — front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
- Branding: The safest brand-primary family there is; differentiate with an unexpected accent.
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively — dividers, chart series, illustration accents — and let neutrals carry the type.
- Branding: Best in a brand's supporting palette — packaging interiors, patterns, campaign accents.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of Void
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Void by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast & accessibility
Aa — on white
contrast 19.25:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Aa — on black
contrast 1.09:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Best text color on a Void background: #ffffff
Palettes featuring Void
Void with its complement
Soft neighbors of Void
Void triad
Similar colors
- Corbeau#111122 · ΔE 3.7
- Dark Knight#151931 · ΔE 4.0
- Nightwalker#161D3B · ΔE 5.5
- Midnight#03012D · ΔE 6.2
- Oblivion#000435 · ΔE 7.3
- Eigengrau#16161D · ΔE 8.3
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Void is closest to Soulless.
Void FAQs
What color is Void?
Void is a dark blue with the hex code #050D25. In HSL terms it has a hue of 225°, 76% saturation, and 8% lightness.
What is the hex code for Void?
The hex code for Void is #050D25. In RGB it's rgb(5, 13, 37), and in CMYK it's cmyk(86%, 65%, 0%, 85%).
What colors go well with Void?
Void pairs naturally with black tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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