Almost Black (406096) — 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 #406096

RGB rgb(64, 96, 150)

HSL hsl(218°, 40%, 42%)

CMYK C:57% M:36% Y:0% K:41%

Luminance 0.116

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.3:1

Aa — #406096

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.33:1

Aa — #406096

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#406096 #967740

Analogous

#408B96 #406096 #4C4096

Triadic

#406096 #964060 #609640

Split-comp.

#406096 #964C40 #8B9640

Tetradic

#406096 #96408B #967740 #40964C

Monochromatic

#C3CDDF #8196BB #4B638B #394B6A #1E2838

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