NeutralMid-toneMuted

By The Sea

#8D999E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.92:1Fails

Black text

6.77:1AA

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About By The Sea

By The Sea (#8D999E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 141, 153, 158 and its HSL value is 198°, 8%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.77:1 (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

#8D999E · #9E928D

Analogous

#8D9E9B · #8D999E · #8D909E

Triadic

#8D999E · #9E8D99 · #999E8D

Split complementary

#8D999E · #9E8D91 · #9E9B8D

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