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Athens Grey

#DCDEDE

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.35:1Fails

Black text

14.66:1AAA

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About Athens Grey

Athens Grey (#DCDEDE) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 220, 222, 222 and its HSL value is 180°, 3%, 87%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.66:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Athens Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#DCDEDE · #DEDCDC

Analogous

#DCDEDD · #DCDEDE · #DCDDDE

Triadic

#DCDEDE · #DEDCDE · #DEDEDC

Split complementary

#DCDEDE · #DEDCDD · #DEDDDC

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