NeutralMid-toneMuted

Emperor’s Robe

#99959B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.95:1Fails

Black text

6.72:1AA

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About Emperor’s Robe

Emperor’s Robe (#99959B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 153, 149, 155 and its HSL value is 280°, 3%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Emperor’s Robe, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#99959B · #979B95

Analogous

#96959B · #99959B · #9B959A

Triadic

#99959B · #9B9995 · #959B99

Split complementary

#99959B · #9A9B95 · #959B96

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