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Bluish Black

#404045

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.31:1AAA

Black text

1.92:1Fails

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About Bluish Black

Bluish Black (#404045) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 64, 64, 69 and its HSL value is 240°, 4%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bluish Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#404045 · #454540

Analogous

#404245 · #404045 · #424045

Triadic

#404045 · #454040 · #404540

Split complementary

#404045 · #454240 · #424540

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