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Black Olive

#3B3935

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.52:1AAA

Black text

1.72:1Fails

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About Black Olive

Black Olive (#3B3935) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 59, 57, 53 and its HSL value is 40°, 5%, 22%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.52:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Olive, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#3B3935 · #35373B

Analogous

#3B3635 · #3B3935 · #3A3B35

Triadic

#3B3935 · #353B39 · #39353B

Split complementary

#3B3935 · #353A3B · #36353B

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