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Big Band

#AEACA1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.28:1Fails

Black text

8.69:1AAA

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About Big Band

Big Band (#AEACA1) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 174, 172, 161 and its HSL value is 51°, 7%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Big Band, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#AEACA1 · #A1A3AE

Analogous

#AEA6A1 · #AEACA1 · #AAAEA1

Triadic

#AEACA1 · #A1AEAC · #ACA1AE

Split complementary

#AEACA1 · #A1AAAE · #A6A1AE

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