Almost Black (050510) — 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 #050510

RGB rgb(5, 5, 16)

HSL hsl(240°, 52%, 4%)

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

Luminance 0.0003

WCAG Accessibility

On white 20.28:1

Aa — #050510

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.04:1

Aa — #050510

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#050510 #101005

Analogous

#050A10 #050510 #0A0510

Triadic

#050510 #100505 #051005

Split-comp.

#050510 #100A05 #0A1005

Tetradic

#050510 #10050A #101005 #05100A

Monochromatic

#41419F #232357 #06060E #000000 #000000

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