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Ultimate Grey

#AAA6AA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.40:1Fails

Black text

8.24:1AAA

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About Ultimate Grey

Ultimate Grey (#AAA6AA) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 170, 166, 170 and its HSL value is 300°, 2%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ultimate Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#AAA6AA · #A6AAA6

Analogous

#A8A6AA · #AAA6AA · #AAA6A8

Triadic

#AAA6AA · #AAAAA6 · #A6AAAA

Split complementary

#AAA6AA · #A8AAA6 · #A6AAA8

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