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Soot

#545C5D

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.85:1AA

Black text

2.89:1Fails

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About Soot

Soot (#545C5D) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 84, 92, 93 and its HSL value is 187°, 5%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Soot, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#545C5D · #5D5554

Analogous

#545D5A · #545C5D · #54585D

Triadic

#545C5D · #5D545C · #5C5D54

Split complementary

#545C5D · #5D5457 · #5D5A54

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