NeutralMid-toneMuted

Newsprint

#74726D

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.81:1AA

Black text

4.12:1AA large

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About Newsprint

Newsprint (#74726D) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 116, 114, 109 and its HSL value is 43°, 3%, 44%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Newsprint, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#74726D · #6D6F74

Analogous

#746F6D · #74726D · #72746D

Triadic

#74726D · #6D7472 · #726D74

Split complementary

#74726D · #6D7274 · #6F6D74

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