NeutralLightMuted

Northern Light Grey

#A6AEB6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.25:1Fails

Black text

8.82:1AAA

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About Northern Light Grey

Northern Light Grey (#A6AEB6) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 174, 182 and its HSL value is 210°, 10%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.82:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Northern Light Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A6AEB6 · #B6AEA6

Analogous

#A6B6B6 · #A6AEB6 · #A6A6B6

Triadic

#A6AEB6 · #B6A6AE · #AEB6A6

Split complementary

#A6AEB6 · #B6A6A6 · #B6B6A6

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