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Black Marlin

#383843

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.57:1AAA

Black text

1.71:1Fails

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About Black Marlin

Black Marlin (#383843) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 56, 56, 67 and its HSL value is 240°, 9%, 24%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.57:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Marlin, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#383843 · #434338

Analogous

#383D43 · #383843 · #3D3843

Triadic

#383843 · #433838 · #384338

Split complementary

#383843 · #433E38 · #3E4338

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