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Black Liquorice

#3A3C3A

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.13:1AAA

Black text

1.78:1Fails

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About Black Liquorice

Black Liquorice (#3A3C3A) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 58, 60, 58 and its HSL value is 120°, 2%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.13:1 (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

#3A3C3A · #3C3A3C

Analogous

#3B3C3A · #3A3C3A · #3A3C3B

Triadic

#3A3C3A · #3A3A3C · #3C3A3A

Split complementary

#3A3C3A · #3B3A3C · #3C3A3B

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