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Tempered Grey

#A1AEB1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.28:1Fails

Black text

8.68:1AAA

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About Tempered Grey

Tempered Grey (#A1AEB1) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 161, 174, 177 and its HSL value is 191°, 9%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tempered Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A1AEB1 · #B1A4A1

Analogous

#A1B1AC · #A1AEB1 · #A1A6B1

Triadic

#A1AEB1 · #B1A1AE · #AEB1A1

Split complementary

#A1AEB1 · #B1A1A6 · #B1ACA1

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