NeutralLightMuted

Puritan Grey

#A6B1AD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.21:1Fails

Black text

8.97:1AAA

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About Puritan Grey

Puritan Grey (#A6B1AD) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 177, 173 and its HSL value is 158°, 7%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Puritan Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A6B1AD · #B1A6AA

Analogous

#A6B1A8 · #A6B1AD · #A6B0B1

Triadic

#A6B1AD · #ADA6B1 · #B1ADA6

Split complementary

#A6B1AD · #B1A6B0 · #B1A8A6

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