Almost Black (1E2452) — 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 #1E2452

RGB rgb(30, 36, 82)

HSL hsl(233°, 46%, 22%)

CMYK C:63% M:56% Y:0% K:68%

Luminance 0.0175

WCAG Accessibility

On white 14.69:1

Aa — #1E2452

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.43:1

Aa — #1E2452

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#1E2452 #524C1E

Analogous

#1E3E52 #1E2452 #321E52

Triadic

#1E2452 #521E24 #24521E

Split-comp.

#1E2452 #52321E #3E521E

Tetradic

#1E2452 #521E3E #524C1E #1E5232

Monochromatic

#7B83C1 #454E92 #24294C #14162A #000000

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