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Carbon Blue

#38394F

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.25:1AAA

Black text

1.76:1Fails

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About Carbon Blue

Carbon Blue (#38394F) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 56, 57, 79 and its HSL value is 237°, 17%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.25:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Carbon Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#38394F · #4F4E38

Analogous

#38454F · #38394F · #42384F

Triadic

#38394F · #4F3839 · #394F38

Split complementary

#38394F · #4F4238 · #454F38

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