NeutralMid-toneMuted

Belgian Block

#99A49E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.57:1Fails

Black text

7.69:1AAA

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About Belgian Block

Belgian Block (#99A49E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 153, 164, 158 and its HSL value is 147°, 6%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.69:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Belgian Block, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#99A49E · #A4999F

Analogous

#9AA499 · #99A49E · #99A4A4

Triadic

#99A49E · #9E99A4 · #A49E99

Split complementary

#99A49E · #A499A4 · #A4999A

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