NeutralMid-toneMuted

African Grey

#94969B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.96:1Fails

Black text

6.69:1AA

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About African Grey

African Grey (#94969B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 148, 150, 155 and its HSL value is 223°, 3%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 (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

#94969B · #9B9994

Analogous

#949A9B · #94969B · #96949B

Triadic

#94969B · #9B9496 · #969B94

Split complementary

#94969B · #9B9694 · #9A9B94

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