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Blackadder

#2A2B2C

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.19:1AAA

Black text

1.40:1Fails

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About Blackadder

Blackadder (#2A2B2C) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 42, 43, 44 and its HSL value is 210°, 2%, 17%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.19:1 (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

#2A2B2C · #2C2B2A

Analogous

#2A2C2C · #2A2B2C · #2A2A2C

Triadic

#2A2B2C · #2C2A2B · #2B2C2A

Split complementary

#2A2B2C · #2C2A2A · #2C2C2A

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