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Carbon Blue

#3A394F

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.18:1AAA

Black text

1.77:1Fails

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About Carbon Blue

Carbon Blue (#3A394F) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 58, 57, 79 and its HSL value is 243°, 16%, 27%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.18:1 (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

#3A394F · #4E4F39

Analogous

#39434F · #3A394F · #45394F

Triadic

#3A394F · #4F3A39 · #394F3A

Split complementary

#3A394F · #4F4539 · #434F39

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