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Black Velvet

#232433

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.31:1AAA

Black text

1.29:1Fails

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About Black Velvet

Black Velvet (#232433) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 35, 36, 51 and its HSL value is 236°, 19%, 17%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.31:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#232433 · #333223

Analogous

#232C33 · #232433 · #2A2333

Triadic

#232433 · #332324 · #243323

Split complementary

#232433 · #332A23 · #2C3323

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