NeutralMid-toneMuted

Blackish Grey

#5A5C5F

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.71:1AA

Black text

2.95:1Fails

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About Blackish Grey

Blackish Grey (#5A5C5F) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 90, 92, 95 and its HSL value is 216°, 3%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blackish Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5A5C5F · #5F5D5A

Analogous

#5A5F5F · #5A5C5F · #5B5A5F

Triadic

#5A5C5F · #5F5A5C · #5C5F5A

Split complementary

#5A5C5F · #5F5B5A · #5F5F5A

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