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Pot Black

#161716

Contrast at a glance

White text

17.98:1AAA

Black text

1.10:1Fails

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About Pot Black

Pot Black (#161716) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 22, 23, 22 and its HSL value is 120°, 2%, 9%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 17.98:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pot Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#161716 · #171617

Analogous

#161716 · #161716 · #161716

Triadic

#161716 · #161617 · #171616

Split complementary

#161716 · #161617 · #171616

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