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Black Emerald

#151E1E

Contrast at a glance

White text

16.99:1AAA

Black text

1.17:1Fails

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About Black Emerald

Black Emerald (#151E1E) is a dark muted cyan. Its RGB value is 21, 30, 30 and its HSL value is 180°, 18%, 10%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 16.99:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Emerald, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#151E1E · #1E1515

Analogous

#151E1A · #151E1E · #15191E

Triadic

#151E1E · #1E151E · #1E1E15

Split complementary

#151E1E · #1E151A · #1E1A15

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