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Gun Powder

#4A4953

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.86:1AAA

Black text

2.23:1Fails

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About Gun Powder

Gun Powder (#4A4953) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 74, 73, 83 and its HSL value is 246°, 6%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.86:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gun Powder, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#4A4953 · #525349

Analogous

#494D53 · #4A4953 · #4F4953

Triadic

#4A4953 · #534A49 · #49534A

Split complementary

#4A4953 · #534F49 · #4D5349

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