NeutralMid-toneMuted

Great Graphite

#A6A7A1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.42:1Fails

Black text

8.17:1AAA

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About Great Graphite

Great Graphite (#A6A7A1) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 167, 161 and its HSL value is 70°, 3%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 (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

#A6A7A1 · #A2A1A7

Analogous

#A7A5A1 · #A6A7A1 · #A3A7A1

Triadic

#A6A7A1 · #A1A6A7 · #A7A1A6

Split complementary

#A6A7A1 · #A1A3A7 · #A5A1A7

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