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Serious Grey

#CEC8C7

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.65:1Fails

Black text

11.98:1AAA

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About Serious Grey

Serious Grey (#CEC8C7) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 206, 200, 199 and its HSL value is 9°, 7%, 79%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.98:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Serious Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#CEC8C7 · #C7CDCE

Analogous

#CEC7CA · #CEC8C7 · #CECCC7

Triadic

#CEC8C7 · #C7CEC8 · #C8C7CE

Split complementary

#CEC8C7 · #C7CECC · #C7CACE

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