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Sambucus

#16152C

Contrast at a glance

White text

17.83:1AAA

Black text

1.11:1Fails

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About Sambucus

Sambucus (#16152C) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 22, 21, 44 and its HSL value is 243°, 35%, 13%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 17.83:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sambucus, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#16152C · #2B2C15

Analogous

#151F2C · #16152C · #22152C

Triadic

#16152C · #2C1615 · #152C16

Split complementary

#16152C · #2C2215 · #1F2C15

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