NeutralMid-toneMuted

Downing Stone

#A4A598

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.50:1Fails

Black text

7.93:1AAA

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About Downing Stone

Downing Stone (#A4A598) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 164, 165, 152 and its HSL value is 65°, 7%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.93:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Downing Stone, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A4A598 · #9998A5

Analogous

#A5A098 · #A4A598 · #9EA598

Triadic

#A4A598 · #98A4A5 · #A598A4

Split complementary

#A4A598 · #989EA5 · #9F98A5

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