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Black Beauty

#222828

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.98:1AAA

Black text

1.32:1Fails

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About Black Beauty

Black Beauty (#222828) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 34, 40, 40 and its HSL value is 180°, 8%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.98:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Beauty, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#222828 · #282222

Analogous

#222825 · #222828 · #222528

Triadic

#222828 · #282228 · #282822

Split complementary

#222828 · #282225 · #282522

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