NeutralMid-toneMuted

Deep Shale

#747D85

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.19:1AA large

Black text

4.73:1AA

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About Deep Shale

Deep Shale (#747D85) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 116, 125, 133 and its HSL value is 208°, 7%, 49%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Deep Shale, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#747D85 · #857C74

Analogous

#748585 · #747D85 · #747585

Triadic

#747D85 · #85747D · #7D8574

Split complementary

#747D85 · #857475 · #858574

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