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Whetstone

#D8D8C5

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.44:1Fails

Black text

13.72:1AAA

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About Whetstone

Whetstone (#D8D8C5) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 216, 216, 197 and its HSL value is 60°, 20%, 81%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.72:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Whetstone, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#D8D8C5 · #C5C5D8

Analogous

#D8CFC5 · #D8D8C5 · #CFD8C5

Triadic

#D8D8C5 · #C5D8D8 · #D8C5D8

Split complementary

#D8D8C5 · #C5CFD8 · #CFC5D8

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