NeutralMid-toneMuted

African Grey

#939798

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.95:1Fails

Black text

6.71:1AA

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About African Grey

African Grey (#939798) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 147, 151, 152 and its HSL value is 192°, 2%, 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

#939798 · #989493

Analogous

#939896 · #939798 · #939498

Triadic

#939798 · #989397 · #979893

Split complementary

#939798 · #989394 · #989693

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