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Black Velvet

#221F39

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.87:1AAA

Black text

1.25:1Fails

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About Black Velvet

Black Velvet (#221F39) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 34, 31, 57 and its HSL value is 247°, 30%, 17%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.87:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#221F39 · #36391F

Analogous

#1F2939 · #221F39 · #2F1F39

Triadic

#221F39 · #39221F · #1F3922

Split complementary

#221F39 · #392F1F · #29391F

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