NeutralMid-toneMuted

Escape Grey

#ACAB9E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.31:1Fails

Black text

8.55:1AAA

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About Escape Grey

Escape Grey (#ACAB9E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 172, 171, 158 and its HSL value is 56°, 8%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.55:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Escape Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#ACAB9E · #9E9FAC

Analogous

#ACA49E · #ACAB9E · #A6AC9E

Triadic

#ACAB9E · #9EACAB · #AB9EAC

Split complementary

#ACAB9E · #9EA6AC · #A49EAC

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