NeutralMid-toneMuted

Whale Tail

#88888C

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.53:1AA large

Black text

5.61:1AA

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About Whale Tail

Whale Tail (#88888C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 136, 136, 140 and its HSL value is 240°, 2%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 (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

#88888C · #8C8C88

Analogous

#888A8C · #88888C · #8A888C

Triadic

#88888C · #8C8888 · #888C88

Split complementary

#88888C · #8C8A88 · #8A8C88

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