Almost Black (161624) — 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 #161624

RGB rgb(22, 22, 36)

HSL hsl(240°, 24%, 11%)

CMYK C:39% M:39% Y:0% K:86%

Luminance 0.0052

WCAG Accessibility

On white 17.88:1

Aa — #161624

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.17:1

Aa — #161624

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#161624 #232315

Analogous

#151C23 #161624 #1C1523

Triadic

#161624 #231515 #152315

Split-comp.

#161624 #231C15 #1C2315

Tetradic

#161624 #23151C #232315 #15231C

Monochromatic

#717194 #44445A #181820 #020203 #000000

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