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Carbon Blue

#383B4F

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.01:1AAA

Black text

1.80:1Fails

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About Carbon Blue

Carbon Blue (#383B4F) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 56, 59, 79 and its HSL value is 232°, 17%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.01:1 (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

#383B4F · #4F4C38

Analogous

#38474F · #383B4F · #41384F

Triadic

#383B4F · #4F383B · #3B4F38

Split complementary

#383B4F · #4F4138 · #474F38

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