NeutralMid-toneMuted

Grisaille

#90979E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.96:1Fails

Black text

6.70:1AA

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About Grisaille

Grisaille (#90979E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 144, 151, 158 and its HSL value is 210°, 7%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.70:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Grisaille, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#90979E · #9E9790

Analogous

#909E9E · #90979E · #90909E

Triadic

#90979E · #9E9097 · #979E90

Split complementary

#90979E · #9E9090 · #9E9E90

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