Almost Black (05050F) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Almost Black"

Neutral · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #05050F

RGB rgb(5, 5, 15)

HSL hsl(240°, 50%, 4%)

CMYK C:67% M:67% Y:0% K:94%

Luminance 0.0003

WCAG Accessibility

On white 20.29:1

Aa — #05050F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.04:1

Aa — #05050F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#05050F #0F0F05

Analogous

#050A0F #05050F #0A050F

Triadic

#05050F #0F0505 #050F05

Split-comp.

#05050F #0F0A05 #0A0F05

Tetradic

#05050F #0F050A #0F0F05 #050F0A

Monochromatic

#43439D #252556 #06060E #000000 #000000

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