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Black Russian

#23232B

Contrast at a glance

White text

15.59:1AAA

Black text

1.27:1Fails

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About Black Russian

Black Russian (#23232B) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 35, 35, 43 and its HSL value is 240°, 10%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.59:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Russian, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#23232B · #2B2B23

Analogous

#23272B · #23232B · #27232B

Triadic

#23232B · #2B2323 · #232B23

Split complementary

#23232B · #2B2723 · #272B23

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