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Quartz Sand

#A7ABAA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.32:1Fails

Black text

8.53:1AAA

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About Quartz Sand

Quartz Sand (#A7ABAA) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 167, 171, 170 and its HSL value is 165°, 2%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.53:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Quartz Sand, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A7ABAA · #ABA7A8

Analogous

#A7ABA8 · #A7ABAA · #A7AAAB

Triadic

#A7ABAA · #AAA7AB · #ABAAA7

Split complementary

#A7ABAA · #ABA7AA · #ABA8A7

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