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Carbon

#333531

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.39:1AAA

Black text

1.60:1Fails

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About Carbon

Carbon (#333531) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 51, 53, 49 and its HSL value is 90°, 4%, 20%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.39:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Carbon, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#333531 · #333135

Analogous

#353531 · #333531 · #313531

Triadic

#333531 · #313335 · #353133

Split complementary

#333531 · #313135 · #353135

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