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Merlin

#4E4D48

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.47:1AAA

Black text

2.34:1Fails

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About Merlin

Merlin (#4E4D48) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 78, 77, 72 and its HSL value is 50°, 4%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.47:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Merlin, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#4E4D48 · #48494E

Analogous

#4E4A48 · #4E4D48 · #4C4E48

Triadic

#4E4D48 · #484E4D · #4D484E

Split complementary

#4E4D48 · #484C4E · #4A484E

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