NeutralMid-toneMuted

Light Shōchi Black

#8E8688

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.55:1AA large

Black text

5.58:1AA

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About Light Shōchi Black

Light Shōchi Black (#8E8688) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 142, 134, 136 and its HSL value is 345°, 3%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Light Shōchi Black, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8E8688 · #868E8C

Analogous

#8E868C · #8E8688 · #8E8886

Triadic

#8E8688 · #888E86 · #86888E

Split complementary

#8E8688 · #868E88 · #868C8E

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