NeutralMid-toneMuted

Chicago

#5B5F56

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.53:1AA

Black text

3.03:1AA large

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About Chicago

Chicago (#5B5F56) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 91, 95, 86 and its HSL value is 87°, 5%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Chicago, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5B5F56 · #5A565F

Analogous

#5F5F56 · #5B5F56 · #575F56

Triadic

#5B5F56 · #565B5F · #5F565B

Split complementary

#5B5F56 · #56565F · #5F565F

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