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Blackadder

#282C2C

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.12:1AAA

Black text

1.40:1Fails

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About Blackadder

Blackadder (#282C2C) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 40, 44, 44 and its HSL value is 180°, 5%, 16%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.12:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blackadder, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#282C2C · #2C2828

Analogous

#282C2A · #282C2C · #282A2C

Triadic

#282C2C · #2C282C · #2C2C28

Split complementary

#282C2C · #2C282A · #2C2A28

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