Almost Black (081821) — 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 #081821

RGB rgb(8, 24, 33)

HSL hsl(202°, 61%, 8%)

CMYK C:76% M:27% Y:0% K:87%

Luminance 0.0049

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.06:1

Aa — #081821

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.16:1

Aa — #081821

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#081821 #211108

Analogous

#08211E #081821 #080B21

Triadic

#081821 #210818 #182108

Split-comp.

#081821 #21080B #211E08

Tetradic

#081821 #1E0821 #211108 #0B2108

Monochromatic

#3C8BB9 #23516C #0A171F #000000 #000000

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