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Dampened Black

#4A4547

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.40:1AAA

Black text

2.11:1Fails

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About Dampened Black

Dampened Black (#4A4547) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 74, 69, 71 and its HSL value is 336°, 3%, 28%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.40:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dampened Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4A4547 · #454A48

Analogous

#4A454A · #4A4547 · #4A4645

Triadic

#4A4547 · #474A45 · #45474A

Split complementary

#4A4547 · #454A46 · #454A4A

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