NeutralMid-toneMuted

Chert

#837E83

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.98:1AA large

Black text

4.98:1AA

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About Chert

Chert (#837E83) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 131, 126, 131 and its HSL value is 300°, 2%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Chert, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#837E83 · #7E837E

Analogous

#817E83 · #837E83 · #837E81

Triadic

#837E83 · #83837E · #7E8383

Split complementary

#837E83 · #81837E · #7E8381

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