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Carbon Dating

#555D58

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.79:1AA

Black text

2.92:1Fails

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About Carbon Dating

Carbon Dating (#555D58) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 85, 93, 88 and its HSL value is 143°, 4%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#555D58 · #5D555A

Analogous

#565D55 · #555D58 · #555D5C

Triadic

#555D58 · #58555D · #5D5855

Split complementary

#555D58 · #5C555D · #5D5556

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