BlueMid-toneMuted

Soft Charcoal

#837E97

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.89:1AA large

Black text

5.09:1AA

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About Soft Charcoal

Soft Charcoal (#837E97) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 131, 126, 151 and its HSL value is 252°, 11%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Soft Charcoal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#837E97 · #92977E

Analogous

#7E8697 · #837E97 · #907E97

Triadic

#837E97 · #97837E · #7E9783

Split complementary

#837E97 · #97907E · #86977E

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