NeutralMid-toneMuted

Excelsior

#918A86

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.40:1AA large

Black text

5.83:1AA

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About Excelsior

Excelsior (#918A86) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 145, 138, 134 and its HSL value is 22°, 5%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 (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

#918A86 · #868D91

Analogous

#918688 · #918A86 · #919086

Triadic

#918A86 · #86918A · #8A8691

Split complementary

#918A86 · #869190 · #868891

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