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Black Violet

#2C2C42

Contrast at a glance

White text

13.58:1AAA

Black text

1.46:1Fails

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About Black Violet

Black Violet (#2C2C42) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 44, 44, 66 and its HSL value is 240°, 20%, 22%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.58:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#2C2C42 · #42422C

Analogous

#2C3742 · #2C2C42 · #372C42

Triadic

#2C2C42 · #422C2C · #2C422C

Split complementary

#2C2C42 · #42372C · #37422C

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