NeutralMid-toneMuted

Whale Tail

#86868B

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.62:1AA large

Black text

5.46:1AA

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About Whale Tail

Whale Tail (#86868B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 134, 134, 139 and its HSL value is 240°, 2%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Whale Tail, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#86868B · #8B8B86

Analogous

#86898B · #86868B · #89868B

Triadic

#86868B · #8B8686 · #868B86

Split complementary

#86868B · #8B8986 · #898B86

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