NeutralMid-toneMuted

Boiling Mud

#A69D9D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.65:1Fails

Black text

7.48:1AAA

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About Boiling Mud

Boiling Mud (#A69D9D) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 157, 157 and its HSL value is 0°, 5%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 (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

#A69D9D · #9DA6A6

Analogous

#A69DA2 · #A69D9D · #A6A29D

Triadic

#A69D9D · #9DA69D · #9D9DA6

Split complementary

#A69D9D · #9DA6A2 · #9DA2A6

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