NeutralLightMuted

Cistern

#ABB2B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.15:1Fails

Black text

9.22:1AAA

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About Cistern

Cistern (#ABB2B6) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 171, 178, 182 and its HSL value is 202°, 7%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#ABB2B6 · #B6AFAB

Analogous

#ABB6B5 · #ABB2B6 · #ABACB6

Triadic

#ABB2B6 · #B6ABB2 · #B2B6AB

Split complementary

#ABB2B6 · #B6ABAC · #B6B5AB

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