NeutralMid-toneMuted

Bitter Sage

#9A9E8D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.75:1Fails

Black text

7.21:1AAA

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About Bitter Sage

Bitter Sage (#9A9E8D) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 154, 158, 141 and its HSL value is 74°, 8%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bitter Sage, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9A9E8D · #918D9E

Analogous

#9E9A8D · #9A9E8D · #929E8D

Triadic

#9A9E8D · #8D9A9E · #9E8D9A

Split complementary

#9A9E8D · #8D919E · #9A8D9E

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