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Sambucus

#171727

Contrast at a glance

White text

17.67:1AAA

Black text

1.12:1Fails

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About Sambucus

Sambucus (#171727) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 23, 23, 39 and its HSL value is 240°, 26%, 12%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 17.67:1 (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

#171727 · #272717

Analogous

#171F27 · #171727 · #1F1727

Triadic

#171727 · #271717 · #172717

Split complementary

#171727 · #271F17 · #1F2717

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