NeutralMid-toneMuted

African Grey

#919897

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.94:1Fails

Black text

6.73:1AA

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About African Grey

African Grey (#919897) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 145, 152, 151 and its HSL value is 171°, 3%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of African Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#919897 · #989192

Analogous

#919893 · #919897 · #919598

Triadic

#919897 · #979198 · #989791

Split complementary

#919897 · #989195 · #989391

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