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Black Velvet

#222535

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.17:1AAA

Black text

1.30:1Fails

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About Black Velvet

Black Velvet (#222535) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 34, 37, 53 and its HSL value is 231°, 22%, 17%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.17:1 (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

#222535 · #353222

Analogous

#222F35 · #222535 · #282235

Triadic

#222535 · #352225 · #253522

Split complementary

#222535 · #352822 · #2F3522

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