NeutralMid-toneMuted

Chert

#838284

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.82:1AA large

Black text

5.18:1AA

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About Chert

Chert (#838284) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 131, 130, 132 and its HSL value is 270°, 1%, 51%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Chert, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#838284 · #838482

Analogous

#828284 · #838284 · #848284

Triadic

#838284 · #848382 · #828483

Split complementary

#838284 · #848482 · #828482

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