NeutralLightMuted

Northern Light Grey

#A6B0B4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.21:1Fails

Black text

8.95:1AAA

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About Northern Light Grey

Northern Light Grey (#A6B0B4) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 176, 180 and its HSL value is 197°, 9%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.95:1 (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

#A6B0B4 · #B4AAA6

Analogous

#A6B4B1 · #A6B0B4 · #A6A9B4

Triadic

#A6B0B4 · #B4A6B0 · #B0B4A6

Split complementary

#A6B0B4 · #B4A6A9 · #B4B1A6

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