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Blackwood

#484E52

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.44:1AAA

Black text

2.34:1Fails

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About Blackwood

Blackwood (#484E52) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 72, 78, 82 and its HSL value is 204°, 6%, 30%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.44:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blackwood, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#484E52 · #524C48

Analogous

#485251 · #484E52 · #484952

Triadic

#484E52 · #52484E · #4E5248

Split complementary

#484E52 · #524849 · #525148

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