BlueMid-toneMuted

Sombre Grey

#555171

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.50:1AAA

Black text

2.64:1Fails

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About Sombre Grey

Sombre Grey (#555171) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 85, 81, 113 and its HSL value is 248°, 16%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.50:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sombre Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#555171 · #6D7151

Analogous

#515D71 · #555171 · #655171

Triadic

#555171 · #715551 · #517155

Split complementary

#555171 · #716551 · #5D7151

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