Almost Black (040E11) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Almost Black"

Neutral · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Almost Black pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #040E11

RGB rgb(4, 14, 17)

HSL hsl(194°, 62%, 4%)

CMYK C:76% M:18% Y:0% K:93%

Luminance 0.0014

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.52:1

Aa — #040E11

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.08:1

Aa — #040E11

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#040E11 #110704

Analogous

#04110D #040E11 #040711

Triadic

#040E11 #11040E #0E1104

Split-comp.

#040E11 #110407 #110D04

Tetradic

#040E11 #0D0411 #110704 #071104

Monochromatic

#368FAB #1D4E5D #050D10 #000000 #000000

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