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Carbon Blue

#38394D

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.29:1AAA

Black text

1.75:1Fails

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About Carbon Blue

Carbon Blue (#38394D) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 56, 57, 77 and its HSL value is 237°, 16%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.29:1 (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

#38394D · #4D4C38

Analogous

#38434D · #38394D · #41384D

Triadic

#38394D · #4D3839 · #394D38

Split complementary

#38394D · #4D4138 · #434D38

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