NeutralMid-toneMuted

Honed Soapstone

#9C9989

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.86:1Fails

Black text

6.91:1AA

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About Honed Soapstone

Honed Soapstone (#9C9989) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 156, 153, 137 and its HSL value is 51°, 9%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.91:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Honed Soapstone, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9C9989 · #898C9C

Analogous

#9C8F89 · #9C9989 · #969C89

Triadic

#9C9989 · #899C99 · #99899C

Split complementary

#9C9989 · #89969C · #8F899C

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