NeutralMid-toneMuted

Steely Grey

#8F989B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.94:1Fails

Black text

6.72:1AA

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About Steely Grey

Steely Grey (#8F989B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 143, 152, 155 and its HSL value is 195°, 6%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Steely Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8F989B · #9B928F

Analogous

#8F9B98 · #8F989B · #8F929B

Triadic

#8F989B · #9B8F98 · #989B8F

Split complementary

#8F989B · #9B8F92 · #9B988F

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