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Gravel Dust

#B9B8AA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.00:1Fails

Black text

9.90:1AAA

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About Gravel Dust

Gravel Dust (#B9B8AA) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 185, 184, 170 and its HSL value is 56°, 10%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.90:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gravel Dust, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B9B8AA · #AAABB9

Analogous

#B9B1AA · #B9B8AA · #B3B9AA

Triadic

#B9B8AA · #AAB9B8 · #B8AAB9

Split complementary

#B9B8AA · #AAB3B9 · #B1AAB9

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