Almost Black (232C4D) — 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 #232C4D

RGB rgb(35, 44, 77)

HSL hsl(227°, 37%, 22%)

CMYK C:55% M:43% Y:0% K:70%

Luminance 0.0229

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.65:1

Aa — #232C4D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.54:1

Aa — #232C4D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#232C4D #4D4423

Analogous

#23414D #232C4D #2F234D

Triadic

#232C4D #4D232C #2C4D23

Split-comp.

#232C4D #4D2F23 #414D23

Tetradic

#232C4D #4D2341 #4D4423 #234D2F

Monochromatic

#848FB8 #4E5B88 #293047 #161A27 #000000

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