NeutralMid-toneMuted

Great Graphite

#A5A5A0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.47:1Fails

Black text

8.00:1AAA

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About Great Graphite

Great Graphite (#A5A5A0) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 165, 165, 160 and its HSL value is 60°, 3%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.00:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Great Graphite, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A5A5A0 · #A0A0A5

Analogous

#A5A3A0 · #A5A5A0 · #A3A5A0

Triadic

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Split complementary

#A5A5A0 · #A0A3A5 · #A3A0A5

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