NeutralMid-toneMuted

By The Sea

#8C989D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.96:1Fails

Black text

6.69:1AA

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About By The Sea

By The Sea (#8C989D) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 140, 152, 157 and its HSL value is 198°, 8%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of By The Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8C989D · #9D918C

Analogous

#8C9D9A · #8C989D · #8C8F9D

Triadic

#8C989D · #9D8C98 · #989D8C

Split complementary

#8C989D · #9D8C90 · #9D9A8C

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