NeutralMid-toneMuted

Belgian Block

#9BA2A0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.60:1Fails

Black text

7.61:1AAA

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About Belgian Block

Belgian Block (#9BA2A0) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 155, 162, 160 and its HSL value is 163°, 4%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Belgian Block, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9BA2A0 · #A29B9D

Analogous

#9BA29D · #9BA2A0 · #9BA1A2

Triadic

#9BA2A0 · #A09BA2 · #A2A09B

Split complementary

#9BA2A0 · #A29BA1 · #A29D9B

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