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Blue Anthracite

#555D65

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.69:1AA

Black text

2.96:1Fails

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About Blue Anthracite

Blue Anthracite (#555D65) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 85, 93, 101 and its HSL value is 210°, 9%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Anthracite, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#555D65 · #655D55

Analogous

#556565 · #555D65 · #555565

Triadic

#555D65 · #65555D · #5D6555

Split complementary

#555D65 · #655555 · #656555

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