Almost Black (141415) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Almost Black"

Neutral · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #141415

RGB rgb(20, 20, 21)

HSL hsl(240°, 2%, 8%)

CMYK C:5% M:5% Y:0% K:92%

Luminance 0.0037

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.41:1

Aa — #141415

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.14:1

Aa — #141415

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#141415 #151514

Analogous

#141415 #141415 #141415

Triadic

#141415 #151414 #141514

Split-comp.

#141415 #151414 #141514

Tetradic

#141415 #151414 #151514 #141514

Monochromatic

#7A7A7A #474747 #141414 #000000 #000000

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