NeutralMid-toneMuted

Great Graphite

#A6A5A1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.47:1Fails

Black text

8.03:1AAA

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About Great Graphite

Great Graphite (#A6A5A1) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 165, 161 and its HSL value is 48°, 3%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 (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

#A6A5A1 · #A1A2A6

Analogous

#A6A3A1 · #A6A5A1 · #A4A6A1

Triadic

#A6A5A1 · #A1A6A5 · #A5A1A6

Split complementary

#A6A5A1 · #A1A4A6 · #A3A1A6

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