NeutralMid-toneMuted

Abyss

#8E9F9C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.77:1Fails

Black text

7.16:1AAA

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About Abyss

Abyss (#8E9F9C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 142, 159, 156 and its HSL value is 169°, 8%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.16:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Abyss, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8E9F9C · #9F8E91

Analogous

#8E9F94 · #8E9F9C · #8E999F

Triadic

#8E9F9C · #9C8E9F · #9F9C8E

Split complementary

#8E9F9C · #9F8E99 · #9F948E

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