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Black Bamboo

#5B5B54

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.84:1AA

Black text

2.89:1Fails

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About Black Bamboo

Black Bamboo (#5B5B54) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 91, 91, 84 and its HSL value is 60°, 4%, 34%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Black Bamboo, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#5B5B54 · #54545B

Analogous

#5B5854 · #5B5B54 · #585B54

Triadic

#5B5B54 · #545B5B · #5B545B

Split complementary

#5B5B54 · #54585B · #58545B

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