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Shearwater Black

#58596D

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.85:1AA

Black text

2.89:1Fails

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About Shearwater Black

Shearwater Black (#58596D) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 88, 89, 109 and its HSL value is 237°, 11%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (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

#58596D · #6D6C58

Analogous

#58636D · #58596D · #61586D

Triadic

#58596D · #6D5859 · #596D58

Split complementary

#58596D · #6D6158 · #636D58

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