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Black Liquorice

#3A393C

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.47:1AAA

Black text

1.73:1Fails

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About Black Liquorice

Black Liquorice (#3A393C) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 58, 57, 60 and its HSL value is 260°, 3%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.47:1 (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

#3A393C · #3B3C39

Analogous

#393A3C · #3A393C · #3C393C

Triadic

#3A393C · #3C3A39 · #393C3A

Split complementary

#3A393C · #3C3C39 · #3A3C39

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