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Sambucus

#17122C

Contrast at a glance

White text

18.11:1AAA

Black text

1.09:1Fails

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About Sambucus

Sambucus (#17122C) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 23, 18, 44 and its HSL value is 252°, 42%, 12%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 18.11:1 (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

#17122C · #272C12

Analogous

#121A2C · #17122C · #24122C

Triadic

#17122C · #2C1712 · #122C17

Split complementary

#17122C · #2C2412 · #1A2C12

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