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Carbon Blue

#38384F

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.37:1AAA

Black text

1.74:1Fails

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About Carbon Blue

Carbon Blue (#38384F) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 56, 56, 79 and its HSL value is 240°, 17%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.37:1 (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

#38384F · #4F4F38

Analogous

#38434F · #38384F · #43384F

Triadic

#38384F · #4F3838 · #384F38

Split complementary

#38384F · #4F4438 · #444F38

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