NeutralMid-toneMuted

Lilac Grey

#8A8B9C

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.36:1AA large

Black text

5.90:1AA

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About Lilac Grey

Lilac Grey (#8A8B9C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 138, 139, 156 and its HSL value is 237°, 8%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.90:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Lilac Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8A8B9C · #9C9B8A

Analogous

#8A949C · #8A8B9C · #928A9C

Triadic

#8A8B9C · #9C8A8B · #8B9C8A

Split complementary

#8A8B9C · #9C928A · #949C8A

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