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Boltgun Metal

#3B3839

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.60:1AAA

Black text

1.71:1Fails

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About Boltgun Metal

Boltgun Metal (#3B3839) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 59, 56, 57 and its HSL value is 340°, 3%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.60:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Boltgun Metal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#3B3839 · #383B3A

Analogous

#3B383B · #3B3839 · #3B3938

Triadic

#3B3839 · #393B38 · #38393B

Split complementary

#3B3839 · #383B39 · #383B3B

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