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Carbon

#333233

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.77:1AAA

Black text

1.55:1Fails

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About Carbon

Carbon (#333233) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 51, 50, 51 and its HSL value is 300°, 1%, 20%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.77:1 (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

#333233 · #323332

Analogous

#333233 · #333233 · #333233

Triadic

#333233 · #333332 · #323333

Split complementary

#333233 · #333332 · #323333

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