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Crete Shore

#978E8A

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.21:1AA large

Black text

6.18:1AA

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About Crete Shore

Crete Shore (#978E8A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 151, 142, 138 and its HSL value is 18°, 6%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Crete Shore, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#978E8A · #8A9397

Analogous

#978A8C · #978E8A · #97958A

Triadic

#978E8A · #8A978E · #8E8A97

Split complementary

#978E8A · #8A9795 · #8A8C97

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