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Sambucus

#1A172E

Contrast at a glance

White text

17.41:1AAA

Black text

1.14:1Fails

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About Sambucus

Sambucus (#1A172E) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 26, 23, 46 and its HSL value is 248°, 33%, 14%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 17.41:1 (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

#1A172E · #2B2E17

Analogous

#171F2E · #1A172E · #26172E

Triadic

#1A172E · #2E1A17 · #172E1A

Split complementary

#1A172E · #2E2617 · #1F2E17

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