NeutralMid-toneMuted

African Grey

#92979A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.95:1Fails

Black text

6.71:1AA

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About African Grey

African Grey (#92979A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 146, 151, 154 and its HSL value is 202°, 4%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 (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

#92979A · #9A9592

Analogous

#929A99 · #92979A · #92939A

Triadic

#92979A · #9A9297 · #979A92

Split complementary

#92979A · #9A9293 · #9A9992

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