NeutralMid-toneMuted

Paving Stone

#A8A39A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.51:1Fails

Black text

7.89:1AAA

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About Paving Stone

Paving Stone (#A8A39A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 168, 163, 154 and its HSL value is 39°, 7%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Paving Stone, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A8A39A · #9A9FA8

Analogous

#A89C9A · #A8A39A · #A6A89A

Triadic

#A8A39A · #9AA8A3 · #A39AA8

Split complementary

#A8A39A · #9AA6A8 · #9C9AA8

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