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Black Bay

#474A4E

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.91:1AAA

Black text

2.22:1Fails

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About Black Bay

Black Bay (#474A4E) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 71, 74, 78 and its HSL value is 214°, 5%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Bay, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#474A4E · #4E4B47

Analogous

#474E4E · #474A4E · #47474E

Triadic

#474A4E · #4E474A · #4A4E47

Split complementary

#474A4E · #4E4847 · #4E4E47

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