Almost Black (081521) — 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 #081521

RGB rgb(8, 21, 33)

HSL hsl(209°, 61%, 8%)

CMYK C:76% M:36% Y:0% K:87%

Luminance 0.0039

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.43:1

Aa — #081521

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.14:1

Aa — #081521

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#081521 #211408

Analogous

#082120 #081521 #080821

Triadic

#081521 #210815 #152108

Split-comp.

#081521 #210808 #212008

Tetradic

#081521 #200821 #211408 #082108

Monochromatic

#3C7CB9 #23496C #0A151F #000000 #000000

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