Almost Black (101218) — 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 #101218

RGB rgb(16, 18, 24)

HSL hsl(225°, 20%, 8%)

CMYK C:33% M:25% Y:0% K:91%

Luminance 0.003

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.72:1

Aa — #101218

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.12:1

Aa — #101218

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#101218 #181610

Analogous

#101618 #101218 #121018

Triadic

#101218 #181012 #121810

Split-comp.

#101218 #181210 #161810

Tetradic

#101218 #181016 #181610 #101812

Monochromatic

#6E7487 #40444F #121316 #000000 #000000

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