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Soot

#545E5E

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.69:1AA

Black text

2.96:1Fails

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About Soot

Soot (#545E5E) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 84, 94, 94 and its HSL value is 180°, 6%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 (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

#545E5E · #5E5454

Analogous

#545E59 · #545E5E · #54595E

Triadic

#545E5E · #5E545E · #5E5E54

Split complementary

#545E5E · #5E5459 · #5E5954

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