NeutralMid-toneMuted

Charon

#9FA29C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.59:1Fails

Black text

7.66:1AAA

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About Charon

Charon (#9FA29C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 159, 162, 156 and its HSL value is 90°, 3%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.66:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Charon, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9FA29C · #9F9CA2

Analogous

#A2A29C · #9FA29C · #9CA29C

Triadic

#9FA29C · #9C9FA2 · #A29C9F

Split complementary

#9FA29C · #9C9CA2 · #A29CA2

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