Almost Black (111827) — 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 #111827

RGB rgb(17, 24, 39)

HSL hsl(221°, 39%, 11%)

CMYK C:56% M:38% Y:0% K:85%

Luminance 0.0057

WCAG Accessibility

On white 17.74:1

Aa — #111827

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.18:1

Aa — #111827

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#111827 #272011

Analogous

#112327 #111827 #151127

Triadic

#111827 #271118 #182711

Split-comp.

#111827 #271511 #232711

Tetradic

#111827 #271123 #272011 #112715

Monochromatic

#5E75A6 #384766 #141924 #020203 #000000

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