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Blackadder

#2A2A2D

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.31:1AAA

Black text

1.38:1Fails

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About Blackadder

Blackadder (#2A2A2D) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 42, 42, 45 and its HSL value is 240°, 3%, 17%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.31:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blackadder, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#2A2A2D · #2D2D2A

Analogous

#2A2C2D · #2A2A2D · #2C2A2D

Triadic

#2A2A2D · #2D2A2A · #2A2D2A

Split complementary

#2A2A2D · #2D2C2A · #2C2D2A

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