NeutralMid-toneMuted

Whale Tail

#87898C

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.51:1AA large

Black text

5.64:1AA

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About Whale Tail

Whale Tail (#87898C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 135, 137, 140 and its HSL value is 216°, 2%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 (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

#87898C · #8C8A87

Analogous

#878C8C · #87898C · #88878C

Triadic

#87898C · #8C8789 · #898C87

Split complementary

#87898C · #8C8887 · #8C8C87

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