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Blue Charcoal

#242B30

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.35:1AAA

Black text

1.38:1Fails

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About Blue Charcoal

Blue Charcoal (#242B30) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 36, 43, 48 and its HSL value is 205°, 14%, 16%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.35:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Charcoal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#242B30 · #302924

Analogous

#24302F · #242B30 · #242530

Triadic

#242B30 · #30242B · #2B3024

Split complementary

#242B30 · #302425 · #302F24

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