Woodsmoke Color
Woodsmoke is a blue color with hex code #0C0D0F. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with woodsmoke, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Woodsmoke Color Values
What Does Woodsmoke Mean?
Woodsmoke belongs to the blue family of colors. Blue wins popularity surveys in every culture that runs them, and corporate design reflects it. Trust and stability are the usual words people reach for. Dark navies project authority, pale blues open a layout up, and almost nothing clashes with it. Being on the dark side, Woodsmoke adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Woodsmoke is classified as a black (nearest centroid: black, #222222).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Woodsmoke
Woodsmoke and #0E0D0B are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #0B0E0E and #0C0B0E, which sit beside woodsmoke on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair woodsmoke with triadic partners #0E0B0C and #0C0E0B. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Cod Grey —
#0B0B0B(Delta E 1) - Almost Black —
#070D0D(Delta E 2) - Bunker —
#0D1117(Delta E 3) - Marshland —
#0B0F08(Delta E 4) - Maire —
#130A06(Delta E 4)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #0C0D0F; }
.background { background-color: #0C0D0F; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0C0D0F; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #0C0D0F40; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for woodsmoke?
Woodsmoke has the hex code #0C0D0F. In RGB notation it is rgb(12, 13, 15), in HSL it is hsl(220, 11%, 5%), and its OKLCH value is 0.159, 0.005, 264.4.
What does the color woodsmoke mean?
Blue-family colors like woodsmoke carry distinct psychological associations. Woodsmoke belongs to the blue family of colors. Blue wins popularity surveys in every culture that runs them, and corporate design reflects it. Trust and stability are the usual words people reach for. Dark navies project authority, pale blues open a layout up, and almost nothing clashes with it. Being on the dark side, Woodsmoke adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
What colors go with woodsmoke?
Woodsmoke has three easy routes: its complement #0E0D0B for punch, its neighbors #0B0E0E and #0C0B0E for something calmer, or triadic partners #0E0B0C and #0C0E0B when you want energy.
Is woodsmoke a standard web color?
No — Woodsmoke is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #0C0D0F or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make woodsmoke lighter or darker?
To lighten woodsmoke, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #D2D5DB (lightest tint) to #020203 (darkest shade).
About Woodsmoke
Woodsmoke is classified as a Black in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Blue hue family. It has The color is recognized by Resene.
Use our Color Converter to convert #0C0D0F to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.