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Sharp Grey

#C9CBD0

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.62:1Fails

Black text

12.20:1AAA

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About Sharp Grey

Sharp Grey (#C9CBD0) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 201, 203, 208 and its HSL value is 223°, 7%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.20:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sharp Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C9CBD0 · #D0CEC9

Analogous

#C9CFD0 · #C9CBD0 · #CBC9D0

Triadic

#C9CBD0 · #D0C9CB · #CBD0C9

Split complementary

#C9CBD0 · #D0CBC9 · #CFD0C9

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