NeutralDarkMuted

Squid’s Ink

#4E515A

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.93:1AAA

Black text

2.50:1Fails

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About Squid’s Ink

Squid’s Ink (#4E515A) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 78, 81, 90 and its HSL value is 225°, 7%, 33%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.93:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Squid’s Ink, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4E515A · #5A574E

Analogous

#4E575A · #4E515A · #514E5A

Triadic

#4E515A · #5A4E51 · #515A4E

Split complementary

#4E515A · #5A514E · #575A4E

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