NeutralMid-toneMuted

Whale Tail

#88888B

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.53:1AA large

Black text

5.60:1AA

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About Whale Tail

Whale Tail (#88888B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 136, 136, 139 and its HSL value is 240°, 1%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.60:1 (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

#88888B · #8B8B88

Analogous

#888A8B · #88888B · #8A888B

Triadic

#88888B · #8B8888 · #888B88

Split complementary

#88888B · #8B8A88 · #8A8B88

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