NeutralMid-toneMuted

Shearwater Black

#585969

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.89:1AA

Black text

2.87:1Fails

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About Shearwater Black

Shearwater Black (#585969) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 88, 89, 105 and its HSL value is 236°, 9%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 (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

#585969 · #696858

Analogous

#586169 · #585969 · #605869

Triadic

#585969 · #695859 · #596958

Split complementary

#585969 · #696058 · #616958

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