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Squid’s Ink

#4D4E5C

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.20:1AAA

Black text

2.41:1Fails

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About Squid’s Ink

Squid’s Ink (#4D4E5C) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 77, 78, 92 and its HSL value is 236°, 9%, 33%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.20:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Squid’s Ink, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4D4E5C · #5C5B4D

Analogous

#4D565C · #4D4E5C · #534D5C

Triadic

#4D4E5C · #5C4D4E · #4E5C4D

Split complementary

#4D4E5C · #5C544D · #565C4D

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