NeutralMid-toneMuted

Codex Grey

#9B9C9D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.75:1Fails

Black text

7.20:1AAA

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About Codex Grey

Codex Grey (#9B9C9D) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 155, 156, 157 and its HSL value is 210°, 1%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.20:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Codex Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9B9C9D · #9D9C9B

Analogous

#9B9D9D · #9B9C9D · #9B9B9D

Triadic

#9B9C9D · #9D9B9C · #9C9D9B

Split complementary

#9B9C9D · #9D9B9B · #9D9D9B

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