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Black Russian

#242428

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.46:1AAA

Black text

1.28:1Fails

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About Black Russian

Black Russian (#242428) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 36, 36, 40 and its HSL value is 240°, 5%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.46:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Russian, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#242428 · #282824

Analogous

#242628 · #242428 · #262428

Triadic

#242428 · #282424 · #242824

Split complementary

#242428 · #282624 · #262824

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