NeutralMid-toneMuted

Ancient Pewter

#8A8B91

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.40:1AA large

Black text

5.83:1AA

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About Ancient Pewter

Ancient Pewter (#8A8B91) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 138, 139, 145 and its HSL value is 231°, 3%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ancient Pewter, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8A8B91 · #91908A

Analogous

#8A8F91 · #8A8B91 · #8D8A91

Triadic

#8A8B91 · #918A8B · #8B918A

Split complementary

#8A8B91 · #918D8A · #8F918A

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