Clever Dark Captions for Instagram

Our dark captions are perfect for moody and low key photographs!

You don’t have to turn up the brightness on every Instagram photo! Dial up the contrast and deepen shadows with some dark photographs.

So let’s darken the mood on Instagram with these dark captions!

Dark Captions For Instagram

Help create a mood and add ambience to your posts with these dark captions!

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1. Embrace the darkness within.
2. The darkness calls me.
3. There’s a darkness within my soul.
4. Consumed by darkness.
5. I find beauty in the dark.
6. I am the darkness between the moon and the stars.
7. I find myself in the shadows.
8. Like the moon, we all have our dark side.
9. I accept the darkness.
10. I’ve always been broken and dark inside.
11. Guard your dark heart.
12. Lost in the darkness.
13. Fading into darkness.
14. I live my life in the darkness.
15. The darkness runs deep.
16. The dark is all I know.
17. Queen of the darkness / King of the darkness.
18. The darkness inside me grows.
19. Slipping into darkness.
20. I don’t fear the dark.
21. Diving into the darkness.

Captions For Dark Pictures

These captions are perfect for dark and moody photographs.

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1. Lost in the shadows.
2. Where there is darkness, you’ll find beauty.
3. I travel through darkness.
4. I let the moon guide me.
5. Letting the darkness guide my way.
6. The night is filled with secrets.
7. Telling stories through shadows.
8. You never know what hides in the shadows.
9. Sometimes we find others in the darkness.
10. When the darkness comes.
11. All I see is darkness.
12. When darkness falls.
13. Capturing the secrets of the shadows.
14. I come alive when the darkness falls.
15. Lost in the chiaroscuro.
16. The starkness of darkness.
17. Where light and dark meet.
18. Exploring the beauty hidden in the depths of darkness.
19. What secrets do the shadows hold?
20. Where the night speaks and my camera listens.

Short Captions For Dark Photos

Let your dark photos do the talking with these short captions!

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1. Dark places.
2. Eternal darkness.
3. Dark spaces.
4. Dark soul.
5. Chasing shadows.
6. Dark heart.
7. Hello darkness.
8. Living in darkness.
9. Everlasting darkness.
10. Deep darkness.
11. No light, only shadows.
12. Dark thoughts.
13. Black aura.
14. Pitch black.
15. Embrace the shadows.

Dark Photos Tip: Experiment with side or backlighting to enhance shadows, create silhouettes and add depth.

Dark Aesthetic Captions for Instagram

Appreciate the beauty of darkness with these dark aesthetic captions perfect for Instagram.

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1. Alone in the darkness.
2. Without darkness, we wouldn’t see the stars.
3. Everybody has a little bit of darkness inside.
4. Lost my heart to the darkness.
5. Drifting into the darkness.
6. I search the darkness for peace.
7. Feel the dark in my heart.
8. All I feel is darkness.
9. Whispers of midnight.
10. My soul is a starless sky.
11. Black is my aesthetic.

Funny Dark Captions for Social Media

Dark captions don’t always have to be serious! Here are some funny captions for your posts!

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1. Glamour ghoul.
2. Take me to the dark side.
3. My favorite color is midnight.
4. I’m not ghoulish, I’m just dead inside.
5. In a world full of color, I choose black.
6. Ew, the sun.
7. When you need coffee but you’re dead inside.
8. Cute but dark inside.

Savage Dark Captions

Add a dose of savage to your darkness captions!

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1. Too twisted for you.
2. Don’t you wish your girlfriend was dark like me.
3. I do things my way – with a touch of darkness.
4. My darkness isn’t for everyone and I don’t care.
5. When in doubt, freak them out.
6. Darkness never looked so good.
7. Be so dark they can’t ignore you.
8. I wasn’t made to be all sunshine and rainbows.

Dark Quotes for Instagram

These dark quotes would also make great Instagram captions!

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1. I’m not a stranger to the dark.
2. Hello darkness, my old friend.
3. “When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson.
4. “I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.” – Sylvia Plath , The Collected Poems.
5. “It was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright.” – Stephen King, Wolves of the Calla.
6. “We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side.” – Khalil Gibran.
7. “Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.” – William Shakespeare, Macbeth.
8. “The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.” – Shannon L. Alder.
9. “We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world.” – Karl Lagerfeld.
10. “Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.” – Mark Twain.
11. “Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.” – Anne Frank.
12. “Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.” – Terry Pratchett, Reaper Man.
13. “I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness for it shows me the stars.” – Og Mandino.
14. “Some people are in such utter darkness that they will burn you just to see a light.” – Kamand Kojouri.
15. “Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.” – Mary Oliver.
16. “I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.” – Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra.
17. “When you spend so long trapped in darkness, you find that the darkness begins to stare back.” – Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury.
18. “How can I be substantial if I do not cast a shadow? I must have a dark side also If I am to be whole.” – C.G. Jung, Modern Man in Search of a Soul.
19. “I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.” – Franz Kafka.
20. “What makes night within us may leave stars.” – Victor Hugo, Ninety-Three.

Dark Captions Tip: Look at the photo you’re posting and think about how it makes you feel. You can use these thoughts and feelings in your caption!

Dark Vibes For Your Instagram Bio

If you want to add some dark vibes to your Instagram bio, here are some ideas!

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1. Dark heart 🖤
2. Black soul.
3. A little bit dark.
4. Dark adventures.
5. A dark spark.
6. My dark season.
7. Darkness in the light.
8. Chasing shadows.
9. ⚫ aura.
10. Dark moods.
11. Chasing shadows.
12. ♥ Dark ♥

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