NeutralMid-toneMuted

Special Grey

#7B797D

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.31:1AA large

Black text

4.59:1AA

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About Special Grey

Special Grey (#7B797D) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 123, 121, 125 and its HSL value is 270°, 2%, 48%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Special Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#7B797D · #7B7D79

Analogous

#79797D · #7B797D · #7D797D

Triadic

#7B797D · #7D7B79 · #797D7B

Split complementary

#7B797D · #7D7D79 · #797D79

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