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Mulch

#4E4340

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.54:1AAA

Black text

2.07:1Fails

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About Mulch

Mulch (#4E4340) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 78, 67, 64 and its HSL value is 13°, 10%, 28%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.54:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mulch, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#4E4340 · #404B4E

Analogous

#4E4044 · #4E4340 · #4E4A40

Triadic

#4E4340 · #404E43 · #43404E

Split complementary

#4E4340 · #404E4A · #40444E

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