NeutralMid-toneMuted

Slippery Shale

#7B786C

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.43:1AA large

Black text

4.47:1AA large

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About Slippery Shale

Slippery Shale (#7B786C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 123, 120, 108 and its HSL value is 48°, 6%, 45%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 (WCAG AA large). Below are ten tints and shades of Slippery Shale, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#7B786C · #6C6F7B

Analogous

#7B716C · #7B786C · #767B6C

Triadic

#7B786C · #6C7B78 · #786C7B

Split complementary

#7B786C · #6C767B · #716C7B

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