NeutralMid-toneMuted

Codex Grey

#9D9B9C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.76:1Fails

Black text

7.17:1AAA

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About Codex Grey

Codex Grey (#9D9B9C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 157, 155, 156 and its HSL value is 330°, 1%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.17:1 (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

#9D9B9C · #9B9D9C

Analogous

#9D9B9D · #9D9B9C · #9D9B9B

Triadic

#9D9B9C · #9C9D9B · #9B9C9D

Split complementary

#9D9B9C · #9B9D9B · #9B9D9D

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