NeutralMid-toneMuted

Boiling Mud

#A69B9B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.70:1Fails

Black text

7.34:1AAA

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About Boiling Mud

Boiling Mud (#A69B9B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 155, 155 and its HSL value is 0°, 6%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Boiling Mud, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A69B9B · #9BA6A6

Analogous

#A69BA1 · #A69B9B · #A6A19B

Triadic

#A69B9B · #9BA69B · #9B9BA6

Split complementary

#A69B9B · #9BA6A1 · #9BA1A6

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