NeutralMid-toneMuted

Downing Stone

#A6A497

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.51:1Fails

Black text

7.90:1AAA

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About Downing Stone

Downing Stone (#A6A497) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 164, 151 and its HSL value is 52°, 8%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.90:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Downing Stone, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A6A497 · #9799A6

Analogous

#A69D97 · #A6A497 · #A1A697

Triadic

#A6A497 · #97A6A4 · #A497A6

Split complementary

#A6A497 · #97A1A6 · #9D97A6

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