NeutralMid-toneMuted

Whale Grey

#5A696B

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.73:1AA

Black text

3.46:1AA large

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About Whale Grey

Whale Grey (#5A696B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 90, 105, 107 and its HSL value is 187°, 9%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Whale Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5A696B · #6B5C5A

Analogous

#5A6B65 · #5A696B · #5A606B

Triadic

#5A696B · #6B5A69 · #696B5A

Split complementary

#5A696B · #6B5A61 · #6B655A

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