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Medium Black

#454343

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.83:1AAA

Black text

2.01:1Fails

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About Medium Black

Medium Black (#454343) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 69, 67, 67 and its HSL value is 0°, 1%, 27%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Medium Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#454343 · #434545

Analogous

#454344 · #454343 · #454443

Triadic

#454343 · #434543 · #434345

Split complementary

#454343 · #434544 · #434445

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