NeutralMid-toneMuted

Artist’s Shadow

#9F9699

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.88:1Fails

Black text

6.88:1AA

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About Artist’s Shadow

Artist’s Shadow (#9F9699) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 159, 150, 153 and its HSL value is 340°, 4%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.88:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Artist’s Shadow, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9F9699 · #969F9C

Analogous

#9F969E · #9F9699 · #9F9896

Triadic

#9F9699 · #999F96 · #96999F

Split complementary

#9F9699 · #969F98 · #969E9F

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