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Quartz Sand

#A7ACAC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.30:1Fails

Black text

8.62:1AAA

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About Quartz Sand

Quartz Sand (#A7ACAC) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 167, 172, 172 and its HSL value is 180°, 3%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.62:1 (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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Complementary

#A7ACAC · #ACA7A7

Analogous

#A7ACAA · #A7ACAC · #A7AAAC

Triadic

#A7ACAC · #ACA7AC · #ACACA7

Split complementary

#A7ACAC · #ACA7AA · #ACAAA7

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