Almost Black (121118) — 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 #121118

RGB rgb(18, 17, 24)

HSL hsl(249°, 17%, 8%)

CMYK C:25% M:29% Y:0% K:91%

Luminance 0.0029

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.77:1

Aa — #121118

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.12:1

Aa — #121118

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#121118 #171811

Analogous

#111318 #121118 #151118

Triadic

#121118 #181211 #111812

Split-comp.

#121118 #181511 #131811

Tetradic

#121118 #181113 #171811 #111815

Monochromatic

#747283 #44424C #131316 #000000 #000000

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