NeutralMid-toneMuted

Humble Hippo

#AAA999

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.37:1Fails

Black text

8.34:1AAA

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About Humble Hippo

Humble Hippo (#AAA999) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 170, 169, 153 and its HSL value is 56°, 9%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Humble Hippo, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#AAA999 · #999AAA

Analogous

#AAA199 · #AAA999 · #A3AA99

Triadic

#AAA999 · #99AAA9 · #A999AA

Split complementary

#AAA999 · #99A3AA · #A199AA

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