Almost Black (081B21) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Almost Black"

Neutral · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Almost Black pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #081B21

RGB rgb(8, 27, 33)

HSL hsl(194°, 61%, 8%)

CMYK C:76% M:18% Y:0% K:87%

Luminance 0.006

WCAG Accessibility

On white 17.66:1

Aa — #081B21

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.19:1

Aa — #081B21

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#081B21 #210E08

Analogous

#08211A #081B21 #080F21

Triadic

#081B21 #21081B #1B2108

Split-comp.

#081B21 #21080F #211A08

Tetradic

#081B21 #1A0821 #210E08 #0F2108

Monochromatic

#3C9CB9 #235B6C #0A1A1F #000000 #000000

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