Almost Black (051523) — 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 #051523

RGB rgb(5, 21, 35)

HSL hsl(208°, 75%, 8%)

CMYK C:86% M:40% Y:0% K:86%

Luminance 0.0039

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.45:1

Aa — #051523

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.14:1

Aa — #051523

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#051523 #241305

Analogous

#052423 #051523 #050624

Triadic

#051523 #240515 #152405

Split-comp.

#051523 #240506 #242305

Tetradic

#051523 #230524 #241305 #062405

Monochromatic

#2B80CA #194A76 #071522 #000000 #000000

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