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Black Liquorice

#393B3B

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.27:1AAA

Black text

1.76:1Fails

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About Black Liquorice

Black Liquorice (#393B3B) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 57, 59, 59 and its HSL value is 180°, 2%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Liquorice, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#393B3B · #3B3939

Analogous

#393B3A · #393B3B · #393A3B

Triadic

#393B3B · #3B393B · #3B3B39

Split complementary

#393B3B · #3B393A · #3B3A39

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