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Dark Slate

#485551

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.80:1AAA

Black text

2.54:1Fails

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About Dark Slate

Dark Slate (#485551) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 72, 85, 81 and its HSL value is 162°, 8%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.80:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dark Slate, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#485551 · #55484C

Analogous

#48554B · #485551 · #485355

Triadic

#485551 · #514855 · #555148

Split complementary

#485551 · #554852 · #554B48

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