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Portsmouth Bay

#A3ABAB

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.34:1Fails

Black text

8.46:1AAA

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About Portsmouth Bay

Portsmouth Bay (#A3ABAB) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 163, 171, 171 and its HSL value is 180°, 5%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Portsmouth Bay, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A3ABAB · #ABA3A3

Analogous

#A3ABA7 · #A3ABAB · #A3A7AB

Triadic

#A3ABAB · #ABA3AB · #ABABA3

Split complementary

#A3ABAB · #ABA3A7 · #ABA7A3

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