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Blue Graphite

#3B383E

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.53:1AAA

Black text

1.72:1Fails

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About Blue Graphite

Blue Graphite (#3B383E) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 59, 56, 62 and its HSL value is 270°, 5%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.53:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Graphite, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#3B383E · #3B3E38

Analogous

#38383E · #3B383E · #3E383E

Triadic

#3B383E · #3E3B38 · #383E3B

Split complementary

#3B383E · #3E3E38 · #383E38

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