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Black Forest Blue

#2D475A

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.72:1AAA

Black text

2.04:1Fails

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About Black Forest Blue

Black Forest Blue (#2D475A) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 45, 71, 90 and its HSL value is 205°, 33%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.72:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Forest Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#2D475A · #5A402D

Analogous

#2D5A57 · #2D475A · #2D305A

Triadic

#2D475A · #5A2D47 · #475A2D

Split complementary

#2D475A · #5A2D30 · #5A572D

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