NeutralMid-toneMuted

Mountain Lichen

#A8AE9D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.28:1Fails

Black text

8.68:1AAA

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About Mountain Lichen

Mountain Lichen (#A8AE9D) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 168, 174, 157 and its HSL value is 81°, 9%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mountain Lichen, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A8AE9D · #A39DAE

Analogous

#AEAC9D · #A8AE9D · #A0AE9D

Triadic

#A8AE9D · #9DA8AE · #AE9DA8

Split complementary

#A8AE9D · #9DA0AE · #AC9DAE

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