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Mercury

#EBECEB

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.18:1Fails

Black text

16.72:1AAA

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About Mercury

Mercury (#EBECEB) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 235, 236, 235 and its HSL value is 120°, 3%, 92%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 16.72:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#EBECEB · #ECEBEC

Analogous

#ECECEB · #EBECEB · #EBECEC

Triadic

#EBECEB · #EBEBEC · #ECEBEB

Split complementary

#EBECEB · #ECEBEC · #ECEBEC

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