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Carbon Blue

#38384D

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.41:1AAA

Black text

1.74:1Fails

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About Carbon Blue

Carbon Blue (#38384D) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 56, 56, 77 and its HSL value is 240°, 16%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Carbon Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#38384D · #4D4D38

Analogous

#38424D · #38384D · #42384D

Triadic

#38384D · #4D3838 · #384D38

Split complementary

#38384D · #4D4238 · #424D38

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