NeutralLightMuted

Classic Cool

#B5B2AD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.11:1Fails

Black text

9.37:1AAA

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About Classic Cool

Classic Cool (#B5B2AD) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 181, 178, 173 and its HSL value is 37°, 5%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.37:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Classic Cool, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B5B2AD · #ADB0B5

Analogous

#B5AEAD · #B5B2AD · #B4B5AD

Triadic

#B5B2AD · #ADB5B2 · #B2ADB5

Split complementary

#B5B2AD · #ADB4B5 · #AEADB5

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