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Carbon

#313333

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.71:1AAA

Black text

1.56:1Fails

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About Carbon

Carbon (#313333) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 49, 51, 51 and its HSL value is 180°, 2%, 20%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.71:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Carbon, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#313333 · #333131

Analogous

#313332 · #313333 · #313233

Triadic

#313333 · #333133 · #333331

Split complementary

#313333 · #333132 · #333231

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