NeutralMid-toneMuted

Unusual Grey

#A4A69E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.46:1Fails

Black text

8.04:1AAA

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About Unusual Grey

Unusual Grey (#A4A69E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 164, 166, 158 and its HSL value is 75°, 4%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.04:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Unusual Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A4A69E · #A09EA6

Analogous

#A6A49E · #A4A69E · #A0A69E

Triadic

#A4A69E · #9EA4A6 · #A69EA4

Split complementary

#A4A69E · #9EA0A6 · #A49EA6

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