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Soot

#535C5D

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.87:1AA

Black text

2.88:1Fails

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About Soot

Soot (#535C5D) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 83, 92, 93 and its HSL value is 186°, 6%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Soot, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#535C5D · #5D5453

Analogous

#535D59 · #535C5D · #53575D

Triadic

#535C5D · #5D535C · #5C5D53

Split complementary

#535C5D · #5D5357 · #5D5953

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