NeutralMid-toneMuted

False Cypress

#929C8A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.86:1Fails

Black text

6.92:1AA

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About False Cypress

False Cypress (#929C8A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 146, 156, 138 and its HSL value is 93°, 8%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.92:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of False Cypress, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#929C8A · #948A9C

Analogous

#9B9C8A · #929C8A · #8A9C8B

Triadic

#929C8A · #8A929C · #9C8A92

Split complementary

#929C8A · #8B8A9C · #9C8A9B

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