NeutralMid-toneMuted

Hydrargyrum

#9A999B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.84:1Fails

Black text

6.98:1AA

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About Hydrargyrum

Hydrargyrum (#9A999B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 154, 153, 155 and its HSL value is 270°, 1%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Hydrargyrum, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9A999B · #9A9B99

Analogous

#99999B · #9A999B · #9B999B

Triadic

#9A999B · #9B9A99 · #999B9A

Split complementary

#9A999B · #9B9B99 · #999B99

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