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Carbon Blue

#393A50

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.08:1AAA

Black text

1.79:1Fails

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About Carbon Blue

Carbon Blue (#393A50) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 57, 58, 80 and its HSL value is 237°, 17%, 27%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.08:1 (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

#393A50 · #504F39

Analogous

#394550 · #393A50 · #443950

Triadic

#393A50 · #50393A · #3A5039

Split complementary

#393A50 · #504439 · #455039

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