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Merlin

#4F4E49

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.34:1AAA

Black text

2.37:1Fails

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About Merlin

Merlin (#4F4E49) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 79, 78, 73 and its HSL value is 50°, 4%, 30%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Merlin, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#4F4E49 · #494A4F

Analogous

#4F4B49 · #4F4E49 · #4D4F49

Triadic

#4F4E49 · #494F4E · #4E494F

Split complementary

#4F4E49 · #494D4F · #4B494F

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