NeutralMid-toneMuted

Walrus

#99999C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.84:1Fails

Black text

6.97:1AA

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About Walrus

Walrus (#99999C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 153, 153, 156 and its HSL value is 240°, 1%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.97:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Walrus, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#99999C · #9C9C99

Analogous

#999B9C · #99999C · #9B999C

Triadic

#99999C · #9C9999 · #999C99

Split complementary

#99999C · #9C9B99 · #9B9C99

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