NeutralMid-toneMuted

Boiling Mud

#A79D9B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.65:1Fails

Black text

7.48:1AAA

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About Boiling Mud

Boiling Mud (#A79D9B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 167, 157, 155 and its HSL value is 10°, 6%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Boiling Mud, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A79D9B · #9BA5A7

Analogous

#A79B9F · #A79D9B · #A7A39B

Triadic

#A79D9B · #9BA79D · #9D9BA7

Split complementary

#A79D9B · #9BA7A3 · #9B9FA7

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