BlueMid-toneMuted

Payne’s Grey

#536777

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.88:1AA

Black text

3.37:1AA large

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About Payne’s Grey

Payne’s Grey (#536777) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 83, 103, 119 and its HSL value is 207°, 18%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Payne’s Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#536777 · #776353

Analogous

#537775 · #536777 · #535577

Triadic

#536777 · #775367 · #677753

Split complementary

#536777 · #775355 · #777553

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