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Shearwater Black

#57586C

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.96:1AA

Black text

2.84:1Fails

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About Shearwater Black

Shearwater Black (#57586C) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 87, 88, 108 and its HSL value is 237°, 11%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shearwater Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#57586C · #6C6B57

Analogous

#57626C · #57586C · #60576C

Triadic

#57586C · #6C5758 · #586C57

Split complementary

#57586C · #6C6057 · #626C57

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