NeutralMid-toneMuted

Adhesion

#9D9FAD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.63:1Fails

Black text

7.54:1AAA

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About Adhesion

Adhesion (#9D9FAD) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 157, 159, 173 and its HSL value is 233°, 9%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.54:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Adhesion, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9D9FAD · #ADAB9D

Analogous

#9DA7AD · #9D9FAD · #A39DAD

Triadic

#9D9FAD · #AD9D9F · #9FAD9D

Split complementary

#9D9FAD · #ADA39D · #A7AD9D

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