NeutralMid-toneMuted

Whale Tail

#86868A

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.63:1AA large

Black text

5.46:1AA

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About Whale Tail

Whale Tail (#86868A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 134, 134, 138 and its HSL value is 240°, 2%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Whale Tail, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#86868A · #8A8A86

Analogous

#86888A · #86868A · #88868A

Triadic

#86868A · #8A8686 · #868A86

Split complementary

#86868A · #8A8886 · #888A86

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