NeutralMid-toneMuted

Beautiful Darkness

#696E73

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.15:1AA

Black text

3.85:1AA large

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About Beautiful Darkness

Beautiful Darkness (#696E73) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 105, 110, 115 and its HSL value is 210°, 5%, 43%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Beautiful Darkness, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#696E73 · #736E69

Analogous

#697373 · #696E73 · #696973

Triadic

#696E73 · #73696E · #6E7369

Split complementary

#696E73 · #736969 · #737369

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