NeutralMid-toneMuted

Grey Heron

#8B958A

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.10:1AA large

Black text

6.38:1AA

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About Grey Heron

Grey Heron (#8B958A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 139, 149, 138 and its HSL value is 115°, 5%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Grey Heron, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8B958A · #948A95

Analogous

#91958A · #8B958A · #8A958F

Triadic

#8B958A · #8A8B95 · #958A8B

Split complementary

#8B958A · #8F8A95 · #958A91

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