BlueMid-toneMuted

Gunmetal

#556269

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.29:1AA

Black text

3.15:1AA large

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About Gunmetal

Gunmetal (#556269) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 85, 98, 105 and its HSL value is 201°, 11%, 37%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gunmetal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#556269 · #695C55

Analogous

#556966 · #556269 · #555869

Triadic

#556269 · #695562 · #626955

Split complementary

#556269 · #695558 · #696655

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