NeutralMid-toneMuted

Pewter Grey

#A5A19E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.56:1Fails

Black text

7.72:1AAA

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About Pewter Grey

Pewter Grey (#A5A19E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 165, 161, 158 and its HSL value is 26°, 4%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.72:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pewter Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A5A19E · #9EA2A5

Analogous

#A59E9F · #A5A19E · #A5A49E

Triadic

#A5A19E · #9EA5A1 · #A19EA5

Split complementary

#A5A19E · #9EA5A4 · #9E9FA5

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