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Dampened Black

#4B4546

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.38:1AAA

Black text

2.11:1Fails

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About Dampened Black

Dampened Black (#4B4546) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 75, 69, 70 and its HSL value is 350°, 4%, 28%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.38:1 (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

#4B4546 · #454B4A

Analogous

#4B4549 · #4B4546 · #4B4745

Triadic

#4B4546 · #464B45 · #45464B

Split complementary

#4B4546 · #454B47 · #45494B

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