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Carbon Blue

#393C50

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.85:1AAA

Black text

1.83:1Fails

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About Carbon Blue

Carbon Blue (#393C50) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 57, 60, 80 and its HSL value is 232°, 17%, 27%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.85:1 (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

#393C50 · #504D39

Analogous

#394850 · #393C50 · #423950

Triadic

#393C50 · #50393C · #3C5039

Split complementary

#393C50 · #504239 · #485039

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