NeutralMid-toneMuted

Unusual Grey

#A4AA9F

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.38:1Fails

Black text

8.32:1AAA

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About Unusual Grey

Unusual Grey (#A4AA9F) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 164, 170, 159 and its HSL value is 93°, 6%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.32:1 (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

#A4AA9F · #A59FAA

Analogous

#AAAA9F · #A4AA9F · #9FAA9F

Triadic

#A4AA9F · #9FA4AA · #AA9FA4

Split complementary

#A4AA9F · #9F9FAA · #AA9FAA

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