NeutralMid-toneMuted

Downing Slate

#797F86

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.04:1AA large

Black text

4.90:1AA

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About Downing Slate

Downing Slate (#797F86) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 121, 127, 134 and its HSL value is 212°, 5%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.90:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Downing Slate, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#797F86 · #868079

Analogous

#798686 · #797F86 · #797986

Triadic

#797F86 · #86797F · #7F8679

Split complementary

#797F86 · #867979 · #868679

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