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Black Olive

#3C3937

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.46:1AAA

Black text

1.73:1Fails

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About Black Olive

Black Olive (#3C3937) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 60, 57, 55 and its HSL value is 24°, 4%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.46:1 (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

#3C3937 · #373A3C

Analogous

#3C3738 · #3C3937 · #3C3C37

Triadic

#3C3937 · #373C39 · #39373C

Split complementary

#3C3937 · #373C3C · #37383C

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