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Blackwood

#484F51

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.36:1AAA

Black text

2.37:1Fails

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About Blackwood

Blackwood (#484F51) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 72, 79, 81 and its HSL value is 193°, 6%, 30%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.36:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blackwood, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#484F51 · #514A48

Analogous

#48514E · #484F51 · #484B51

Triadic

#484F51 · #51484F · #4F5148

Split complementary

#484F51 · #51484B · #514E48

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