NeutralLightMuted

Shy Denim

#D9DADD

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.40:1Fails

Black text

14.16:1AAA

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About Shy Denim

Shy Denim (#D9DADD) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 217, 218, 221 and its HSL value is 225°, 6%, 86%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.16:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shy Denim, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#D9DADD · #DDDCD9

Analogous

#D9DCDD · #D9DADD · #DAD9DD

Triadic

#D9DADD · #DDD9DA · #DADDD9

Split complementary

#D9DADD · #DDDAD9 · #DCDDD9

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