Almost Black (232B4D) — 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 #232B4D

RGB rgb(35, 43, 77)

HSL hsl(229°, 37%, 22%)

CMYK C:55% M:44% Y:0% K:70%

Luminance 0.0221

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.78:1

Aa — #232B4D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.52:1

Aa — #232B4D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#232B4D #4D4523

Analogous

#23404D #232B4D #30234D

Triadic

#232B4D #4D232B #2B4D23

Split-comp.

#232B4D #4D3023 #404D23

Tetradic

#232B4D #4D2340 #4D4523 #234D30

Monochromatic

#848EB8 #4E5988 #292F47 #161927 #000000

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