Almost Black (040510) — 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 #040510

RGB rgb(4, 5, 16)

HSL hsl(235°, 60%, 4%)

CMYK C:75% M:69% Y:0% K:94%

Luminance 0.0003

WCAG Accessibility

On white 20.3:1

Aa — #040510

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.03:1

Aa — #040510

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#040510 #100F04

Analogous

#040B10 #040510 #090410

Triadic

#040510 #100405 #051004

Split-comp.

#040510 #100904 #0B1004

Tetradic

#040510 #10040B #100F04 #041009

Monochromatic

#3841A8 #1F245C #05060F #000000 #000000

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