NeutralMid-toneMuted

Stepping Stone

#A3A7A3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.44:1Fails

Black text

8.12:1AAA

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About Stepping Stone

Stepping Stone (#A3A7A3) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 163, 167, 163 and its HSL value is 120°, 2%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.12:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Stepping Stone, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A3A7A3 · #A7A3A7

Analogous

#A5A7A3 · #A3A7A3 · #A3A7A5

Triadic

#A3A7A3 · #A3A3A7 · #A7A3A3

Split complementary

#A3A7A3 · #A5A3A7 · #A7A3A5

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