NeutralMid-toneMuted

Dark Shadows

#5B5660

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.13:1AAA

Black text

2.78:1Fails

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About Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows (#5B5660) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 91, 86, 96 and its HSL value is 270°, 5%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dark Shadows, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5B5660 · #5B6056

Analogous

#565660 · #5B5660 · #605660

Triadic

#5B5660 · #605B56 · #56605B

Split complementary

#5B5660 · #606056 · #566056

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