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Powder Ash

#BDC9C4

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.71:1Fails

Black text

11.61:1AAA

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About Powder Ash

Powder Ash (#BDC9C4) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 189, 201, 196 and its HSL value is 155°, 10%, 76%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.61:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Powder Ash, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#BDC9C4 · #C9BDC2

Analogous

#BDC9BE · #BDC9C4 · #BDC8C9

Triadic

#BDC9C4 · #C4BDC9 · #C9C4BD

Split complementary

#BDC9C4 · #C9BDC8 · #C9BEBD

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