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Carbon Dating

#535B58

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.99:1AA

Black text

2.83:1Fails

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About Carbon Dating

Carbon Dating (#535B58) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 83, 91, 88 and its HSL value is 157°, 5%, 34%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Carbon Dating, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#535B58 · #5B5356

Analogous

#535B54 · #535B58 · #535A5B

Triadic

#535B58 · #58535B · #5B5853

Split complementary

#535B58 · #5B535A · #5B5453

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