NeutralMid-toneMuted

Excelsior

#918985

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.43:1AA large

Black text

5.77:1AA

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About Excelsior

Excelsior (#918985) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 145, 137, 133 and its HSL value is 20°, 5%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Excelsior, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#918985 · #858D91

Analogous

#918587 · #918985 · #918F85

Triadic

#918985 · #859189 · #898591

Split complementary

#918985 · #85918F · #858791

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