NeutralLightMuted

Mercury

#EBEBEC

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.19:1Fails

Black text

16.62:1AAA

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About Mercury

Mercury (#EBEBEC) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 235, 235, 236 and its HSL value is 240°, 3%, 92%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 16.62:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mercury, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#EBEBEC · #ECECEB

Analogous

#EBECEC · #EBEBEC · #ECEBEC

Triadic

#EBEBEC · #ECEBEB · #EBECEB

Split complementary

#EBEBEC · #ECECEB · #ECECEB

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