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Soft Metal

#B9B1B2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.10:1Fails

Black text

9.42:1AAA

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About Soft Metal

Soft Metal (#B9B1B2) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 185, 177, 178 and its HSL value is 353°, 5%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Soft Metal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B9B1B2 · #B1B9B8

Analogous

#B9B1B6 · #B9B1B2 · #B9B4B1

Triadic

#B9B1B2 · #B2B9B1 · #B1B2B9

Split complementary

#B9B1B2 · #B1B9B4 · #B1B6B9

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