NeutralMid-toneMuted

Charon

#A1A19B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.60:1Fails

Black text

7.62:1AAA

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About Charon

Charon (#A1A19B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 161, 161, 155 and its HSL value is 60°, 3%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Charon, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A1A19B · #9B9BA1

Analogous

#A19E9B · #A1A19B · #9EA19B

Triadic

#A1A19B · #9BA1A1 · #A19BA1

Split complementary

#A1A19B · #9B9EA1 · #9E9BA1

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