NeutralLightMuted

Cistern

#A7B0B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.20:1Fails

Black text

8.98:1AAA

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About Cistern

Cistern (#A7B0B6) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 167, 176, 182 and its HSL value is 204°, 9%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cistern, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A7B0B6 · #B6ADA7

Analogous

#A7B6B5 · #A7B0B6 · #A7A9B6

Triadic

#A7B0B6 · #B6A7B0 · #B0B6A7

Split complementary

#A7B0B6 · #B6A7A9 · #B6B5A7

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