Almost Black (121018) — 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 #121018

RGB rgb(18, 16, 24)

HSL hsl(255°, 20%, 8%)

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

Luminance 0.0026

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.87:1

Aa — #121018

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.11:1

Aa — #121018

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#121018 #161810

Analogous

#101218 #121018 #161018

Triadic

#121018 #181210 #101812

Split-comp.

#121018 #181610 #121810

Tetradic

#121018 #181012 #161810 #101816

Monochromatic

#746E87 #44404F #131216 #000000 #000000

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