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Dark Shadow

#4A484D

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.03:1AAA

Black text

2.19:1Fails

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About Dark Shadow

Dark Shadow (#4A484D) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 74, 72, 77 and its HSL value is 264°, 3%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.03:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dark Shadow, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4A484D · #4B4D48

Analogous

#48484D · #4A484D · #4D484D

Triadic

#4A484D · #4D4A48 · #484D4A

Split complementary

#4A484D · #4D4D48 · #484D48

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