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Dark Shadow

#4B4A4E

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.79:1AAA

Black text

2.25:1Fails

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About Dark Shadow

Dark Shadow (#4B4A4E) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 75, 74, 78 and its HSL value is 255°, 3%, 30%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.79:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dark Shadow, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#4B4A4E · #4D4E4A

Analogous

#4A4B4E · #4B4A4E · #4D4A4E

Triadic

#4B4A4E · #4E4B4A · #4A4E4B

Split complementary

#4B4A4E · #4E4D4A · #4B4E4A

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