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Black Bamboo

#5A5F53

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.57:1AA

Black text

3.01:1AA large

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About Black Bamboo

Black Bamboo (#5A5F53) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 90, 95, 83 and its HSL value is 85°, 7%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Bamboo, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5A5F53 · #58535F

Analogous

#5F5E53 · #5A5F53 · #545F53

Triadic

#5A5F53 · #535A5F · #5F535A

Split complementary

#5A5F53 · #53545F · #5E535F

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