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Gentle Rain

#C9C9C6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.66:1Fails

Black text

11.93:1AAA

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About Gentle Rain

Gentle Rain (#C9C9C6) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 201, 201, 198 and its HSL value is 60°, 3%, 78%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.93:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gentle Rain, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C9C9C6 · #C6C6C9

Analogous

#C9C8C6 · #C9C9C6 · #C8C9C6

Triadic

#C9C9C6 · #C6C9C9 · #C9C6C9

Split complementary

#C9C9C6 · #C6C8C9 · #C8C6C9

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