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Black Oak

#4D504F

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.15:1AAA

Black text

2.43:1Fails

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About Black Oak

Black Oak (#4D504F) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 77, 80, 79 and its HSL value is 160°, 2%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.15:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Oak, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#4D504F · #504D4E

Analogous

#4D504E · #4D504F · #4D5050

Triadic

#4D504F · #4F4D50 · #504F4D

Split complementary

#4D504F · #504D50 · #504E4D

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