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Dark Sea

#4E555F

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.53:1AAA

Black text

2.63:1Fails

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About Dark Sea

Dark Sea (#4E555F) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 78, 85, 95 and its HSL value is 215°, 10%, 34%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dark Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#4E555F · #5F584E

Analogous

#4E5D5F · #4E555F · #504E5F

Triadic

#4E555F · #5F4E55 · #555F4E

Split complementary

#4E555F · #5F504E · #5D5F4E

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