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Black Russian

#252529

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.27:1AAA

Black text

1.30:1Fails

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About Black Russian

Black Russian (#252529) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 37, 37, 41 and its HSL value is 240°, 5%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.27:1 (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

#252529 · #292925

Analogous

#252729 · #252529 · #272529

Triadic

#252529 · #292525 · #252925

Split complementary

#252529 · #292725 · #272925

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