NeutralMid-toneMuted

Zinc Dust

#5D5D59

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.61:1AA

Black text

2.99:1Fails

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About Zinc Dust

Zinc Dust (#5D5D59) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 93, 93, 89 and its HSL value is 60°, 2%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Zinc Dust, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#5D5D59 · #59595D

Analogous

#5D5B59 · #5D5D59 · #5B5D59

Triadic

#5D5D59 · #595D5D · #5D595D

Split complementary

#5D5D59 · #595B5D · #5B595D

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