NeutralMid-toneMuted

Acanthus

#9798A7

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.85:1Fails

Black text

6.94:1AA

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About Acanthus

Acanthus (#9798A7) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 151, 152, 167 and its HSL value is 236°, 8%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Acanthus, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9798A7 · #A7A697

Analogous

#97A0A7 · #9798A7 · #9E97A7

Triadic

#9798A7 · #A79798 · #98A797

Split complementary

#9798A7 · #A79E97 · #A0A797

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