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Gravel

#494C47

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.72:1AAA

Black text

2.27:1Fails

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About Gravel

Gravel (#494C47) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 73, 76, 71 and its HSL value is 96°, 3%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.72:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gravel, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#494C47 · #4A474C

Analogous

#4B4C47 · #494C47 · #474C48

Triadic

#494C47 · #47494C · #4C4749

Split complementary

#494C47 · #47474C · #4C474C

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