Almost Black (1E1E52) — 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 #1E1E52

RGB rgb(30, 30, 82)

HSL hsl(240°, 46%, 22%)

CMYK C:63% M:63% Y:0% K:68%

Luminance 0.0143

WCAG Accessibility

On white 15.41:1

Aa — #1E1E52

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.36:1

Aa — #1E1E52

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#1E1E52 #52521E

Analogous

#1E3852 #1E1E52 #381E52

Triadic

#1E1E52 #521E1E #1E521E

Split-comp.

#1E1E52 #52381E #38521E

Tetradic

#1E1E52 #521E38 #52521E #1E5238

Monochromatic

#7B7BC1 #454592 #24244C #14142A #000000

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