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Water Tower

#978E89

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.21:1AA large

Black text

6.17:1AA

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About Water Tower

Water Tower (#978E89) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 151, 142, 137 and its HSL value is 21°, 6%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Water Tower, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#978E89 · #899297

Analogous

#97898B · #978E89 · #979589

Triadic

#978E89 · #89978E · #8E8997

Split complementary

#978E89 · #899795 · #898B97

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