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Midnight Velvet

#281D46

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.50:1AAA

Black text

1.28:1Fails

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About Midnight Velvet

Midnight Velvet (#281D46) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 40, 29, 70 and its HSL value is 256°, 41%, 19%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.50:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Midnight Velvet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#281D46 · #3B461D

Analogous

#1D2646 · #281D46 · #3D1D46

Triadic

#281D46 · #46281D · #1D4628

Split complementary

#281D46 · #463D1D · #26461D

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