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Black Russian

#22232C

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.62:1AAA

Black text

1.27:1Fails

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About Black Russian

Black Russian (#22232C) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 34, 35, 44 and its HSL value is 234°, 13%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.62:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Russian, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#22232C · #2C2B22

Analogous

#22282C · #22232C · #26222C

Triadic

#22232C · #2C2223 · #232C22

Split complementary

#22232C · #2C2622 · #282C22

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