NeutralMid-toneMuted

Pewter Grey

#A6A19E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.56:1Fails

Black text

7.74:1AAA

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About Pewter Grey

Pewter Grey (#A6A19E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 161, 158 and its HSL value is 22°, 4%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 (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

#A6A19E · #9EA3A6

Analogous

#A69E9F · #A6A19E · #A6A59E

Triadic

#A6A19E · #9EA6A1 · #A19EA6

Split complementary

#A6A19E · #9EA6A5 · #9E9FA6

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