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Shadowed Steel

#4A4B4A

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.76:1AAA

Black text

2.26:1Fails

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About Shadowed Steel

Shadowed Steel (#4A4B4A) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 74, 75, 74 and its HSL value is 120°, 1%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.76:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shadowed Steel, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4A4B4A · #4B4A4B

Analogous

#4B4B4A · #4A4B4A · #4A4B4B

Triadic

#4A4B4A · #4A4A4B · #4B4A4A

Split complementary

#4A4B4A · #4B4A4B · #4B4A4B

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