NeutralLightMuted

Allegory

#B2B2AA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.13:1Fails

Black text

9.28:1AAA

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About Allegory

Allegory (#B2B2AA) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 178, 178, 170 and its HSL value is 60°, 5%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.28:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Allegory, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B2B2AA · #AAAAB2

Analogous

#B2AEAA · #B2B2AA · #AEB2AA

Triadic

#B2B2AA · #AAB2B2 · #B2AAB2

Split complementary

#B2B2AA · #AAAEB2 · #AEAAB2

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