NeutralMid-toneMuted

Gunmetal Grey

#838C8B

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.45:1AA large

Black text

5.74:1AA

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About Gunmetal Grey

Gunmetal Grey (#838C8B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 131, 140, 139 and its HSL value is 173°, 4%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gunmetal Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#838C8B · #8C8384

Analogous

#838C86 · #838C8B · #83898C

Triadic

#838C8B · #8B838C · #8C8B83

Split complementary

#838C8B · #8C8389 · #8C8683

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